On July 30, U.S. District Court Judge Norman Moon, a Clinton appointee, issued an opinion in Lynchburg Republican City Committee v Virginia Department of Elections, w.d., 6:25cv-29. The city of Lynchburg’s Republican Party had sued to stop a new law … Continue reading
On August 13, a status conference was held in Brunner v LaRose, n.d., 4:23cv-2180. This is the lawsuit filed by State Supreme Court Justice Jennifer Brunner, which argues that the Ohio law requiring party labels for candidates for Supreme Court … Continue reading
On August 14, California Governor Gavin Newsom asked the legislature to quickly pass a bill, providing for a popular vote on November 4, 2025 on a new set of U.S. House district boundaries. The bill must pass both houses by … Continue reading
On August 11, the Republican National Committee filed this brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Watson v Republican National Committee, 24-1260. The issue is the 1872 federal law that tells states to hold congressional elections in all districts in … Continue reading
On August 14, the Fifth Circuit issued an opinion in Nairne v Landry, 24-30115. This is a very old case alleging that the 2022 Louisiana legislative districts violate the federal Voting Rights act. It had been filed in 2022. The … Continue reading
