On April 19, the Colorado House Appropriations Committee passed HB 19-1278. It had also passed the House State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee on April 2. It now goes to the House. It increases the number of signatures, for independent … Continue reading
In 2017, the Georgia Libertarian Party filed a federal lawsuit against the Georgia law on how independent candidates, and the nominees of unqualified parties, get on the ballot for U.S. House. Cowan v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:17cv-4660. After two years, discovery … Continue reading
In New Jersey, voters who are party members elect two members of political party committee members in each precinct. A 1946 law says that parties must elect one man and one woman. On April 16, that law was enjoined for … Continue reading
On April 18, the Florida Supreme Court issued a new opinion in Orange County, Florida v Singh, SC18-79. It reverses the same court’s January 4, 2019 opinion in the same case. The issue is whether counties may choose to have … Continue reading
In 2018, the South Dakota voters passed an initiative that bans out-of-state individuals and organizations from contributing any money to support or oppose a South Dakota ballot measure. On April 17, some organizations filed a federal lawsuit against that law. … Continue reading
