The California independent presidential petition in 2020 will be 196,964 valid signatures, to be collected in 105 days, unless the Ninth Circuit strikes down the law in De La Fuente v Padilla, 17-56668. The requirement is 1% of the number … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On November 2, the Eleventh Circuit refused to disturb the earlier ruling of a U.S. District Court, concerning signatures on absentee ballot applications, and returned absentee ballots. Georgia Muslin Voter Project v Kemp, 18-14502. The case involved situations in which … Continue reading
On November 2, the New York State Board of Elections released the first registration tally since April 2018. The new statewide totals are: Democratic 5,780,030; Republican 2,633,776; Independence 442,992; Conservative 146,061; Working Families 41,853; Green 27,581; Libertarian 7,675; Women’s Equality … Continue reading
On November 2, a U.S. District Court in Georgia issued an injunction in Georgia Coalition for the People’s Agenda v Kemp, 1:18cv-4727. The injunction says that voters whose voter registration records weren’t processed timely, and who bring proof of citizenship … Continue reading
California Secretary of State Alex Padilla held a press conference on November 2. He was asked if he favors restoring write-in space to California general elections for partisan office (California still has write-in space for primaries and non-partisan elections). All … Continue reading