On April 15, the Sixth Circuit issued an opinion in Daunt v Benson, 19-2377. It agrees with the U.S. District Court that Michigan’s nonpartisan redistricting commission is constitutional. Here is the opinion. The Republican Party of Michigan had challenged the … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission has revised its chart on primary dates (both presidential, and congressional primaries), and filing deadlines for candidates for primaries and the general election. See it here. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link. … Continue reading
On April 14, Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards again moved the presidential primary. He had already moved it from April to June 20. The new proclamation moves it again, to July 11. Thanks to Ballotpedia for this news. There is … Continue reading
The Maryland State Board of Elections meets April 22, and is expected to consider easing ballot access rules this year for new and minor party petitions, and independent candidate petitions.
Three members of the Libertarian Party were elected or re-elected to local Wisconsin public office on April 7. They are: Brian Defferding to the Winnebago County Board; Joe Prohaska to the Appleton city council; and Robert Reynolds to the Edgerton … Continue reading
