On August 7, a Nebraska state trial court refused to order the Democratic Party to nominate someone for U.S. Senate. Forbes v Nebraska Democratic Party, Lancaster County District Court, CI26-2807. The law is ambiguous, but the judge said forcing the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On July 17, Jane Nelson, Texas Secretary of State,ceased to be Secretary. Texas Secretaries of State are not elected; they are appointed. Governor Greg Abbott replaced her with Robert Howden. Nelson had been opposing the Republican Party lawsuit that demands … Continue reading
Aaron Day, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate, has finished his petition drive. He collected 5,000 signatures and 3,000 are needed. However, assuming his petition is valid, he is still not certain to be on the ballot, because the Secretary … Continue reading
On August 5, the South Carolina Supreme Court issued an order in Ford v South Carolina Republican Party, 2026-001729. It keeps Danny Ford on the August 11 Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate. The Republican Party had excluded him because … Continue reading
On August 5, a New Jersey state trial court ruled that Bryan Lasater can’t be the Republican nominee for a seat on the Burlington Township Council, even though he won the Republican primary on write-ins. Lasater was a registered Democrat … Continue reading