On May 5, the Socialist Workers Party requested Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, and Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon, to suspend the need for unqualified parties and independent candidates to obtain signatures this year. The letter points out that the … Continue reading
On April 19, Joshua Eisen, an independent candidate for U.S. House, New York 17th district, filed a lawsuit for ballot access relief. Eisen v Cuomo, 54542/2020. Westchester County Supreme Court. The law requires 3,500 signatures between early April and late … Continue reading
On May 6, the New York State Board of Elections appealed the U.S. District Court decision in Yang v Kellner, the decision that said New York must hold a presidential primary on June 23. In the second circuit, it is … Continue reading
Ballotpedia has this useful list of lawsuits filed that concern election procedures and the health crisis. The list links to documents concerning each lawsuit. … Continue reading
Ian Millhiser, a prominent author and legal expert, has this essay at Vox about the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court hearing in the presidential elector cases from Washington and Colorado. His analysis is flawed because he says that in 1952,. the … Continue reading
