The Austin Chronicle is a free weekly print alternative newspaper in Austin, Texas. It has a law question-and-answer column written by Luke Ellis. In this issue, a reader asks how an independent candidate gets on the ballot in Texas, and … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On November 30, a California Republican national committeewoman, who is also an attorney, filed a lawsuit in the California Supreme Court to direct the California Redistricting Commission to stop holding unpublicized meetings. See this story, which has a link to … Continue reading
Honduras held a presidential and a congressional election on November 28, 2021. Fifteen candidates were on the ballot for president. Xiomara Castro, nominee of the Liberty & Refoundation Party, was elected with 52.7%. Nine parties won some representation in Congress. … Continue reading
Florida held primaries for U.S. House, 20th district, on November 2. This is for a special election to fill a seat that has been vacant since April 6, 2021. On November 24, the Democrat who placed second in that primary … Continue reading
The Georgia ballot access case Cowen v Raffensperger, 21-13199, will be heard by these three Eleventh Circuit judges: William Pryor, a Bush Jr. appointee; Frank Hull, a Clinton appointee; and Britt Grant, a Trump appointee. The latter two judges are … Continue reading