The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the two cases on “disobedient” presidential electors on April 28. The Colorado and Washington state cases are being argued together. The court did not set any other oral argument on that day. Thanks to … Continue reading
The Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at the Southern Illinois University at Carbondale has published a poll for the March Illinois presidential primary. The pollsters asked Republican voters whom they intend to vote for, but they only asked respondents about … Continue reading
On February 21, the California Secretary of State posted the list of declared write-in candidates for the March 2020 primary. Under California’s top-two system for congress and partisan state office, if only two candidates are running, obviously both of them … Continue reading
The Fourth Circuit wants oral argument in Kopitke v Bell, 19-2355. This is the lawsuit challenging North Carolina’s March petition deadline for independent candidates, and the requirement that they collect approximately 70,000 valid signatures if they are running for statewide … Continue reading
On February 20, U.S. District Court Judge John R.Blakey issued an injunction in Swart v City of Chicago, n.d., 1:19cv-6213, requiring Chicago to allow petitioning in Millenium Park, the city’s most-visited park. The case had been filed by individuals working … Continue reading
