On March 23, the Ohio Libertarian Party, which is intervening in the lawsuit State ex rel Democratic Party v LaRose, 2020-388, filed this brief in the Ohio Supreme Court. The brief argues that it was unlawful for Secretary of State … Continue reading
Illinois law requires candidates for state office (including all three branches of state government) to file Statements of Economic Interest during election years. On March 17, Illinois Governor J. B. Pritzker issued Executive Order No. 8. Among other things, in … Continue reading
Many organizations in Florida are asking the Governor Florida to veto SB 1794, which makes it much more difficult for initiatives to get on the statewide ballot. See this story. … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently considering whether to hear Elster v City of Seattle, 19-608. The Court had this case on its March 20 conference, but on March 18, the Court said it would instead consider it at some … Continue reading
On March 20, U.S. District Court Judge William M. Conley, an Obama appointee, granted injunctive relief in a lawsuit filed by the Democratic National Committee, and extended the deadline for Wisconsin voters to register to vote on-line from March 18 … Continue reading
