On January 14, the SAM Party of New York filed a lawsuit against the new law that removes parties from the ballot if they fail to poll at least 130,000 votes for President, or 2% of the presidential vote, whichever … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On January 7, the Florida state government filed this brief in Jacobson v National Republican Senatorial Committee, 19-14552. This is the case over the order of candidates on the ballot. Current law puts the nominees of the party that won … Continue reading
The Star News here editorializes against the existing Minnesota ballot access for presidential primaries. It allows the party to be the sole judge of which candidates may be on the ballot. … Continue reading
Three Republican candidates filed to be on the Illinois Republican presidential primary, but one of them, John Schiess, has been challenged off the ballot. He only submitted ten signatures, and 3,000 were required, so it was easy to challenge his … Continue reading
The Arizona Libertarian Party last month asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear its ballot access case, Libertarian Party of Arizona v Hobbs, 19-757. The U.S. Supreme Court then set a January 13 for the state to respond, if it … Continue reading