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On June 12, proponents of three local Illinois initiatives filed this Reply brief in Bambenek v Althoff, c.d., 3:20cv-3107. This case should get a response from the judge very soon. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On June 11, the independent and minor party plaintiff-candidates in Cooper v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:20cv-1312, filed this reply brief . This is the last brief before the U.S. District Court will decide whether to issue injunctive relief. This is the … Continue reading
This extensive Minnesota news story describes the two ballot-qualified third parties, the Grassroots-Legalize Cannabis Party, and the Legal Marijuana Now Party. It explains why there are two such parties. It also has information about what offices they will be contesting … Continue reading
On June 12, the Alaska Supreme Court unanimously said that a proposed 2020 initiative does not violate the state constitutional requirement that initiatives contain only a single subject. The initiative sets up a top-four primary. Parties would no longer have … Continue reading
On June 12, the U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit, issued a 13-page opinion in Level the Playing Field v Federal Election Commission, 19-5117. The decision says the Commission’s policy of limiting the general election debates to candidates who are … Continue reading