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On October 10, the minor parties in the lawsuit Miller v Hughs asked the U.S. District Court to enjoin the new law requiring minor party candidates to pay filing fees, at least as applied to the 2020 election. First, the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Now that the American Independent Party has saved its spot on the California ballot as a result of Governor Gavin Newsom’s veto of SB 696, it will have a presidential primary, as it always does. J. R. Myers, presidential nominee … Continue reading
Las Cruces, New Mexico, is using ranked choice voting for its city election for the first time. See this story. … Continue reading
On the evening of October 9, California Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB 696, the bill to make it illegal for a party to have “independent” or “independence” as part of its name. Thanks to Mark Seidenberg for this news. See … Continue reading
On October 8, the California Secretary of State finally filed a notice of appeal in Trump v Padilla, e.d., 2:19cv-1501. This is the lawsuit over the California law that requires presidential primary candidates to show their income tax returns. … Continue reading