On February 19, the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First District, affirmed the ruling of a lower court and required the Redistricting Commission to redraw the boundaries of two U.S. House districts. Williams v Board of Elections of New … Continue reading
On February 10, a Republican candidate for Governor of Georgia, Rick Jackson, filed a lawsuit against the campaign finance law that lets individuals give unlimited campaign donations to some candidates for Governor, and yet those same individuals cannot give more … Continue reading
On February 18, the Connecticut Law Tribune published an editorial, “Connecticut Should Ease Restrictions to Ballot Access”. It says that it is too difficult for candidates to get on primary ballots, and suggests that the restrictions might violate the State … Continue reading
The Idaho House Affairs Committee has introduced HB 638, which would restore presidential primaries. Any qualified party would be entitled to a presidential primary, which would be held the first Tuesday in March. However, the filing fee for candidates would … Continue reading
Pennsylvania’s law requiring postal voters to add the date to the outer envelope is still generating judicial activity. On February 11 the Republican National Committee filed a cert petition with the U.S. Supreme Court on this issue. The Third Circuit … Continue reading
