On December 20, the Texas State Court of Appeals, 14th district, issued an order in Hughs v Dikeman, 14-19-969-cv. This is the case over the new law that requires candidates seeking the nomination of a party that nominates by convention … Continue reading
Here is a Detroit News story about the December 22 decision that invalidated the Michigan law requiring 30,000 signatures for statewide independents. … Continue reading
The Maine Republican presidential primary ballot will only list President Donald Trump. All candidates needed 2,000 signatures of registered Republicans. No one else submitted a petition, not even William Weld. This shows how difficult the Maine petition requirement is for … Continue reading
The New York state Commission on Public Funding raised the number of signatures for a statewide independent, or for the nominee of an unqualified party, from 15,000 signatures to 45,000 signatures. Under the law that authorized the Commission to re-write … Continue reading
The Missouri Green Party presidential primary ballot will list Howie Hawkins, Dario Hunter, and David Rolde. The latter two filed on December 23, the next-to-last day. Candidates qualify by paying a fee of $1,000. … Continue reading
