On June 2, the plaintiffs in Gottlieb v Lamont, 3:20cv-623, filed this Reply brief. This is the lawsuit over whether Connecticut should give petitioning relief for candidates seeking a spot on the August 11 primary ballot. The Governor already cut … Continue reading
On June 4, Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed SB 631. Among other election law changes, it raises filing fees for candidates. Presidential primary fees go from $1,000 to $5,000. Statewide non-presidential office goes from $200 to $500. U.S. House and … Continue reading
South Carolina State House member Jonathon Hill (R-Townville) has filed a lawsuit in state court against the South Carolina Republican Party, charging that it is contributing to the campaign of his primary opponent. The primary is June 9. See this … Continue reading
Rocky De La Fuente is the presidential nominee of the Alliance Party. According to the Alliance Party’s June newsletter, the ballot-qualified Natural Law Party of Michigan has decided to nominate De La Fuente as well. The Natural Law Party of … Continue reading
This New York Daily News op-ed says the New York State Board of Elections is continuing to remove candidates from the ballot for the most picayune reasons, and gives examples. … Continue reading
