On September 10, the independent candidates who are challenging the North Carolina ballot access laws for independent candidates filed a brief in support of injunctive relief. The plaintiffs are Greg Buscemi, who is an independent candidate for U.S. House, and … Continue reading
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This Charlotte Observer article describes the ongoing process this week and next week for North Carolina legislators to redraw the legislative districts. The work is being done in public, and the discussions can even be watched on-line. … Continue reading
On September 10, the Arkansas Secretary of state filed this brief in Libertarian Party of Arkansas v Thurston in the Eighth Circuit. This is the case over the 2019 law that increased the number of signtures for a newly-qualifying party … Continue reading
On September 9, the California Assesmbly passed SB 212, which lets non-charter cities and counties use ranked choice voting for elections for their own officers. Charter counties and cities can already do that, but most local governments in California do … Continue reading
The Campaign Legal Center has this chart, to help anyone know the exact rules for ex-felon voting in each state. Thanks to Ken Bush for the link. … Continue reading