On December 16, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear De La Fuente v Padilla, 19-524, the California case over the independent presidential petition, which requires almost 200,000 signatures, to be collected in 105 days. No one has complied with … Continue reading
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On December 13, Rocky De La Fuente filed a lawsuit in Minnesota State Supreme Court over ballot access into the Republican presidential primary. Currently the ballot will only list President Trump. The new presidential primary law gives the state party … Continue reading
Virginia requires 5,000 signatures for presidential primary candidates to get on a ballot. December 13 was the deadline. Fourteen candidates submitted petitions: Michael Bennet, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Cory Booker, Pete Buttigieg, Julian Castro, Tulsi Gabbard, Amy Klobuchar, Deval Patrick, … Continue reading
The Florida initiative for a top-two primary (for state and local partisan office) has enough valid signatures and will appear on the November 2020 ballot. There is a slight chance that the Florida Supreme Court will remove it, but that … Continue reading
On December 13, Massachusetts Secretary of state William Galvin said that he will put William Weld and Joe Walsh on the Republican presidential primary ballot automatically, because they are discussed in news media. But he said he won’t put Rocky … Continue reading