On August 7, an official connected to the Illinois State Board of Elections looked at each signature on Kanye West’s petition, and determined that only 1,200 signatures are valid. This action was only taken because the petition had been challenged. … Continue reading
On August 7, the petition to get Kanye West on the Wisconsin ballot was challenged. See this story. Thanks to Mark Seidenberg for this news. … Continue reading
The Alaska Elections office has determined that the Libertarian Party presidential petition has enough valid signatures.
On August 7, a Montana state trial court removed the Green Party from the ballot. Montana Democratic Party v State, DDV-2020-856. The law requires 5,000 signatures, but also requires an unequal distribution requirement from one-third of the state legislative districts. … Continue reading
On August 3, the Sixth Circuit issued a six-page opinion in Hawkins v DeWine, 20-3717. This is the ballot access case filed by the Ohio Green Party, in connection with the health crisis. The opinion simply says that because the … Continue reading
