On January 11, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Arizona Libertarian Party v Bennett, 15-598. The lower courts had upheld the Arizona law that says only the names of the two largest parties should be printed on voter registration … Continue reading
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The U.S. House district boundaries for Virginia are not yet determined. Because Virginia has an unusual set of ballot access laws for petitioning for statewide office, this uncertainty is making it impossible for such petitions to begin to circulate. Virginia … Continue reading
The South Dakota initiative for non-partisan elections (for all office except President) has been found to have enough valid signatures, and will be on the November 2016 ballot. Thanks to IndependentVoterNews for this news. Meanwhile, the proposed Arizona initiative on … Continue reading
The Las Vegas Review-Journal has this article about the January 8 announcement by Dennis Hof that he will seek the Libertarian nomination for State Senate from the 15th district, which consists of western Reno. The paper felt the news about … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge M. Hannah Louck has expedited the case Parson v Alcorn. This is the case over whether the Virginia State Board of Elections should comply with the Republican Party’s request that voters who ask for a Republican … Continue reading
On January 8, Nevada Assemblyman John Moore announced that he has changed his registration from “Republican” to “Libertarian.” He represents the 8th district, which is in Las Vegas. He had run for that seat in 2012 as a Democrat, but … Continue reading