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On May 6, Monmouth University Polls released a poll for the presidential election. See it here. Scroll down to question 31 to see the results. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
This article explains that an initiative in Illinois to create a nonpartisan redistricting commission has stalled, due to the health crisis. However, the article does not say that it is still possible a U.S. District Court in Chicago will give … Continue reading
On May 5, the Sixth Circuit issued an order in Esshaki v Whitmer, 20-1336, the case over whether the Michigan primary petition requirements were too severe this year due to the health crisis. The panel agreed that the original requirement … Continue reading
On May 5, U.S. District Court Judge Analisa Torres, an Obama appointee, ordered the New York State Board of Elections to proceed with the Democratic presidential primary. Yang v Kellner, s.d., 1:20cv-3325. The lawsuit had been filed by Andrew Yang, … Continue reading
The Eleventh Circuit will hear Cowen v Raffensperger, 19-14065, on Friday, May 22. This is the case filed in 2017 against the Georgia petition requirement for independent and minor party candidates for U.S. House. The 5% (of the number of … Continue reading