On May 20, the U.S. Supreme Court gave injunctive relief to Laurel D. Libby, the Maine legislator who has not been allowed to cast votes on the floor of the Maine House for several months because she won’t apologize for … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On May 20, Maine Congressman Jared Golden said he will run for re-election as a Democrat. Earlier he had said he might seek the No Labels nomination to run for Governor. … Continue reading
Georgia is holding two statewide partisan elections in November 2025 for Public Service Commission. Normally Georgia never holds partisan statewide elections in odd years. But the elections for that office were not held in 2022 nor 2024, due to litigation … Continue reading
On May 19, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed HB 207. It reduces the petition requirement for non-presidential independent candidates from 5% of the winner’s vote for that office at the last election, to 4%. Ironically this still leaves Montana with … Continue reading
On May 19, the Federal Election Commission filed a brief in National Republican Senatorial Committee v Federal Election Commission, 24-3051. This is the case that challenges the federal law that limits how much money a party can spend on campaigns … Continue reading