On September 25, 2018, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court heard arguments in Working Families Party v Commonwealth, 435 MD 2016. The issue is whether Pennsylvania’s Constitution requires the state to permit fusion. The Commonwealth Court had ruled against the Working Families … Continue reading
As of October 19, this is the Oklahoma registration total: Republican 1,000,073; Democratic 778,229; Libertarian 8,497; independent and miscellaneous 326,192. The percentages are: Republican 47.33%; Democratic 36.83%; Libertarian .40%; independent and miscellaneous 15.44%. At the beginning of 2018, the percentages … Continue reading
The Montana Green Party currently is suing Montana in U.S. District Court, over its early petition deadline and its distribution requirement. On October 18, the Secretary of State filed this brief, asking the Court to dismiss the case. Next week, … Continue reading
On October 17, the Florida Supreme Court ruled that three statewide ballot measures should be on the November 2018 ballot. A trial court had removed them because they encompass more than a single subject. Here is the opinion in Detzner … Continue reading
On October 9, attorneys for the Washington Secretary of State submitted this brief to the Ninth Circuit, in De La Fuente v Wyman, 18-35208. The issue is the Washington law that says before an independent presidential candidate can begin to … Continue reading
