The 2019 session of the Arizona legislature moved the petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties from February of an election year, to November of the year before an election. Ballot Access News had previously reported that the bill to do this, … Continue reading
On June 12, the Green Party of Pima County, Arizona, filed a lawsuit in state Superior Court in Pima County, to regain its status as a qualified party within the city of Tucson. Tucson is the only city in Arizona … Continue reading
Both sides have submitted briefs in support of summary judgment, in Cowen v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:17cv-4660, the Georgia ballot access case for non-major party candidates for U.S. House. Use the links below to easily read each side’s brief. Here is … Continue reading
On June 17, the Maine House defeated LD 816, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. See this story. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. … Continue reading
On June 3, this opening brief was filed in the Ninth Circuit in Citizens for Fair Representation v Newsom, 18-17458. This is the case that says the federal Constitution is violated by the extremely large population of California legislative districts. … Continue reading
