On May 15, the Second Circuit heard Yang v Kellner, 20-1494. This article describes the 90-minute hearing. The article makes it sound as though all three judges will agree with the U.S. District Court that New York can’t cancel its … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On May 15, the Arizona Supreme Court voted 6-1 to deny any petitioning relief for statewide initiatives. See this story. The Court has not yet explained its reasoning. The only hope for Arizona initiatives this year now rest in the … Continue reading
On May 15, U.S. District Court Judge Rebecca Pallmeyer modified the relief she had given petitioning candidates back on April 23. She moved the deadline from August 7 to July 20, after the state told her in a request for … Continue reading
The Anchorage Daily News has this story about the independent candidates and also the unqualified parties, both of whom will have a tough time getting on the ballot unless relief is ordered by a court. The story says the Alaska … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the Colorado and Washington presidential elector cases on May 13. The attorney for the Washington state electors, Lawrence Lessig, here share his thoughts about the oral argument. … Continue reading