U.S. District Court Judge Lance Walker will hold a trial in Baines v Dunlap, 1:19cv-509, on July 7, 2020. This is the Maine Libertarian ballot access case. The issues include the January 2020 deadline for a new party to qualify; … Continue reading
Ballot Access News This issue was printed on tan paper. Table of Contents PENNSYLVANIA REPEALS STRAIGHT-TICKET DEVICE FLORIDA LAW ON BALLOT ORDER INVALIDATED U.S. SUPREME COURT REFUSES LIBERTARIAN BEQUEST CASE U.S. SUPREME COURT STILL UNDECIDED ON DELAWARE CASE NORTH CAROLINA … Continue reading
On December 23, the Michigan Secretary of State determined that the petition to get Deval Patrick on the Democratic presidential primary lacks enough valid signatures. The requirement is 11,345. Patrick submitted 13,777, but not enough were valid. See the Secretary … Continue reading
The San Diego Union-Tribune has this lengthy and interesting story about Rocky De La Fuente and his campaigns for political office. There is one factual error in the story. It says the Mark Seidenberg, vice-chair of the American Independent Party … Continue reading
Florida rules for the ability of ex-felons to register to vote are mired down in unresolved issues. The legislature in 2019 passed a bill saying they can’t register if they owe any unpaid restitution, fines, or court costs. Then a … Continue reading
