On April 9, a New Hampshire state trial court struck down a 2017 law that changed voter registration procedures. The law required persons who registered at the polls to sign a statement, saying they would furnish proof of residence within … Continue reading
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On April 7, the Minnesota Libertarian Party filed this brief in its ballot access lawsuit, Libertarian Party of Minnesota v Choi, 0:19cv-2312. It attacks the law that says independent and minor party candidate petitions must include language saying the signer … Continue reading
On April 9, Georgia moved its non-presidential primaries from May 19 to June 9. This does not affect any petition deadlines. The run-off primary will be August 11. Thanks to Thomas Jones for this news.
The Alliance Party will hold a presidential convention remotely on April 25.
On April 8, three Massachusetts major party candidates filed a lawsuit in the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, asking that the number of signatures for primary petitions be reduced due to the health crisis. They are Kevin O’Connor, a Republican running … Continue reading