Although much focus during the health crisis has been on the difficulty of petitioning, a related issue is that if a petition is submitted, it is now more difficult for election officials to check the validity of the signatures. See … Continue reading
At approximately 1 a.m. April 25, Saturday, U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Berg issued an order, again cutting the number of signatures for Michigan primary petitions by 50%. The state had tried to persuade him to reconsider. Esshaki v Whitmer, … Continue reading
On April 24, the Colorado Secretary of State appealed Warren v Griswold to the State Supreme Court. This is the case in which the state trial court had put a candidate for U.S. Senate on the Democratic primary ballot, even … Continue reading
As already reported, a U.S. District Court Judge cut the number of signatures for Michigan primary candidates early this week, and then the state filed a request for reconsideration, saying he didn’t really need the relief, so the decision should … Continue reading
The Green Party national convention had been planned for July 9-July 12 on the campus of Wayne State University in Detroit. However, the University now says that won’t be possible, so the party intends to keep the same dates for … Continue reading
