In January 2016, a professional petitioner who wanted to work in Pennsylvania, for presidential primary candidates, filed a lawsuit to overturn the requirement that he must be a Pennsylvania resident in order to circulate such petitions. Benezet v Cortes, m.d., … Continue reading
On November 19, a California trial court judge refused to issue an injunction in Boydston v Padilla. This is the case in which a group of California voters say the State Constitution requires the state to print up a presidential … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Victoria Roberts will hear Graveline v Benson, e.d. Mich., 2:18cv-12354, on December 17, Tuesday, at 8:30 a.m. This is the case over the Michigan independent petition requirement for statewide office, 30,000 signatures. Last year the same … Continue reading
The New Hampshire Libertarian Party is administering its own presidential primary. The filing was October 30, 2019 through November 15, 2019. Ten candidates filed: Ken Armstrong, Louisiana Dan Taxation is Theft Behrman, Nevada Keenan Wallace Dunham, South Carolina Erik Gerhardt, … Continue reading
Newsday, the dominant daily newspaper on Long Island, here carries my letter, opposing the idea that New York’s definition of “political party” should be made more stringent. Last week Newsday had editorialized in favor of increasing the number of votes … Continue reading
