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For many years, there has been an ambiguity in the New Mexico definition of “major party.” The law seems to clearly indicate that it is a group that polled 5% (of the total presidential or gubernatorial vote cast) for any … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On January 27, the Eleventh Circuit said that it wants oral argument in Cowen v Raffensperger, 19-14065, even though neither side had requested it. This is the case that challenges the Georgia petition requirement for U.S. House independent and minor … Continue reading
On December 17, 2019, the Ninth Circuit refused any relief to Paul Merritt, in his lawsuit against the California Secretary of State for censoring his paid candidate statement for the State Voters Guide. Merritt v Padilla, 18-55457. Here is the … Continue reading
The Wyoming Democratic Party will postally mail a ballot to every registered Democratic voter in the state, asking for their choice for the Democratic presidential nomination. The ballot will use ranked choice voting. Anyone who holds the constitutional qualifications to … Continue reading
The Socialist Equality has nominated a national ticket for the 2020 election. Joe Kishore for president, and Norissa Santa Cruz for vice-president. See here for the announcement. Thanks to James Mahoney for the link. … Continue reading