On July 17, U.S. District Court Judge Lynn Hughes, a Reagan appointee, ruled that the Texas Republican Party could hold its state convention in-person in Houston. Hotze v ABbott, s.d., 4:20cv-2104. But on July 18, the Fifth Circuit stayed the … Continue reading
This news story says Kanye West is circulating a petition to be an independent presidential candidate in South Carolina. The story says the deadline is July 15, but actually it is July 20. … Continue reading
The Working Class Party became ballot-qualified in Maryland in March 2020. Therefore, it is listed as a choice on voter registration forms in Maryland. The Maryland State Elections Board tallies registration each month. The Working Class Party, starting from zero, … Continue reading
On July 17, Gloria La Riva, the presidential nominee of the Party for Socialism & Liberation, filed a federal lawsuit against the District of Columbia presidential petition requirement. The District requires the presidential nominees of unqualified parties, and independent presidential … Continue reading
On July 17, the two Florida ballot-qualified parties that are not permitted to nominate for president (unless they submit 132,781 signatures), filed this reply brief in Independent Party of Florida v Lee, 20-12107. This case is pending in the Eleventh … Continue reading
