On May 6, the Ninth Circuit dismissed the lawsuit Citizens for Fair Representation v Newsom, 18-17458. This is the case filed in 2017 that argues the population of California legislative districts is so huge, ordinary residents of California have no … Continue reading
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The Independent Party, which is on the ballot for most state and federal offices in Connecticut, but not all offices, has been allowed to intervene on the side of the Libertarian Party of Connecticut, in the ballot access case. Libertarian … Continue reading
On May 19, U.S. District Court Judge Edmund A. Sargus, Jr., a Clinton appointee, issued an order easing certain requirements for Ohio initiatives to get on the ballot. Thompson v Devine, s.d., 2:20cv-2129. The order extends the petition deadline from … Continue reading
On May 19, the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties filed this brief in support of a motion for injunctive relief. Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania v Wolf, e.d., 5:20cv-2299. … Continue reading
On May 19, the Maryland Green and Libertarian Parties filed a ballot access lawsuit. Maryland Green Party v Hogan, 1:20cv-1253. The parties ask for a suspension of the law that requires them to submit 10,000 signatures in order to regain … Continue reading