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West Virginia defines a qualified party to be a group that got at least 1% for Governor. Last month, the Independent Party of West Virginia, a new group, tried to get Marshall Wilson on the ballot as a candidate for … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On Tuesday, December 15, the Second Circuit heard oral argument in SAM Party v Cuomo, 20-3047. The three judges on the case are Robert D. Stack (Clinton appointee), Michael H. Park (Trump appointee), and Steven J. Menashi (Trump appointee). The … Continue reading
On December 10, James R. Adams filed a new federal lawsuit against the Delaware law that requires all judges in the most important three types of court to be registered Republicans or Democrats. Adams v Carney, 1:20cv-1680. The U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
Minnesota’s law on presidential primary ballot access gives the party complete control over who can get on that party’s primary ballot. In 2020 the Minnesota Republican Party decided to let no one on its ballot except President Donald Trump. Rocky … Continue reading
Last month, Maine used ranked choice voting for president, the first state ever to do that. Howie Hawkins, the Green Party nominee, polled slightly over 1.00% in Maine last month. That made Maine his best state, by far. His second … Continue reading