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On October 9, the Utah Republican Party asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Utah Republican Party v Cox. This is the case in which the Tenth Circuit had upheld a Utah election law, telling parties that they must allow … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Kansas Secretary of State has released a new voter registration tally: Republican 761,183; Democratic 416,780; Libertarian 14,859; independent and miscellaneous 464,421. These figures are not on the Kansas Secretary of State’s web page. Kansas is the only state with … Continue reading
Virginia law lets all qualified parties decide whether to nominate by primary or convention. They are free to use primaries for some races and conventions for other races, in the same election year. However the law also says if an … Continue reading
On October 9, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to interfere with a recent Eighth Circuit decision that reinstated North Dakota’s requirement that voters at the polls must show an ID that includes a street address. See this description from Scotusblog. … Continue reading
On October 9, a Missouri state trial court enjoined the new law that requires voters to show a photo ID at the polls. Priorities USA v State of Missouri, 18AC-cc226, Circuit Court of Cole County. Even though the photo ID … Continue reading