On July 11, the Ninth Circuit refused to rehear Arizona Libertarian Party v Hobbs, 17-16491. This is the case that upheld the primary ballot access petition requirements for small qualified parties that have been on the ballot for more than … Continue reading
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On July 10, New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu signed HB 588. The bill ends the requirement that presidential primary candidates must be registered members of the party whose nomination they are seeking. The bill had never been enforced, because 19 … Continue reading
On July 13, five Libertarians seeking the party’s presidential nomination debated each other in Massachusetts: Max Abramson of New Hampshire, Dan Behrman of Texas, Adam Kokesh of Arizona, Kim Ruff of Arizona, and Arvin Vohra of Maryland. See this story, … Continue reading
On July 2, the U.S. House Committee on Ways & Means sued the U.S. Treasury Department to obtain a copy of President Trump’s tax returns. The case is filed in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., and is assigned to … Continue reading
Many states permit general election candidates to run for either President or Vice-President, and some other public office, simultaneously. But Michigan is not one of those states. Justin Amash cannot appear on the November ballot as an independent candidate for … Continue reading