On May 4, Kevin W. Goering died unexpectedly at the age of 64. He was the attorney for the Working Families Party in the ballot access cases that challenge the new definition of “political party”, and the new number of … Continue reading
On May 14, the Missouri legislature adjourned, and none of the bills to make it more difficult to get an initiative on the statewide ballot, or to make it more difficult for them to pass, was enacted. However it is … Continue reading
On May 14, the Mississippi Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that the statewide initiative process can’t be used any longer, unless or until the legislature passes a bill reinstating it. The initiative process is in the State Constitution. Here is the … Continue reading
On May 14, the Georgia Libertarian Party filed this brief in Cowen v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:17cv-4660. This is the lawsuit over the number of signatures needed for an independent or minor party candidate for U.S. House. This phase of the … Continue reading
On May 13, the Texas legislature passed SB 2093. It revises the 2019 law that says persons seeking the nomination of a party that uses conventions must pay a filing fee. The 2019 law was so badly worded, the Texas … Continue reading
