On July 15, Tiffany Bond, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, filed this reply brief in her ballot access lawsuit, Bond v Dunlap, 1:20cv-216. It is worth reading. The case concerns whether Maine should give ballot access relief … Continue reading
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This is the first year in which it has been possible for an independent presidential candidate to get on the Oklahoma ballot without a petition. Instead they can qualify with a $35,000 filing fee. On July 15, the deadline, three … Continue reading
On July 15, Quinnipiac University Polls released a presidential election poll. Respondents were only asked if they would vote for President Trump or Joe Biden, but 3% volunteered that they would vote for someone else, and 2% volunteered that they … Continue reading
On July 15, U.S. District Court Judge John A. Gibney, Jr., an Obama appointee, cut the number of signatures for minor party and independent candidates in Virginia for federal office (there are no state offices up in Virginia in 2020). … Continue reading
On July 13, U.S. District Court Judge Mark A. Kearney amended his opinion of June 30 in Acosta v Wolf, e.d., 2:20cv-2528. This is the ballot access case filed by an independent candidate for U.S. House in Pennsylvania’s Third District. … Continue reading