As already noted, on April 20, a U.S. District Court in California said the Democratic presidential elector from 2016 who had sued could not prevail because the case is moot. Koller v Brown, n.d., 5:16cv-7069. Even though the U.S. District … Continue reading
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The ballot-qualified Reform Party of New York held its state convention on Sunday, May 20. For statewide office in New York, candidates who show some support at the state convention are automatically placed on the party’s primary ballot, with no … Continue reading
This article says Don Blankenship has announced that he has obtained the U.S. Senate nomination of the Constitution Party of West Virginia. The Constitution Party is not ballot-qualified in West Virginia, but the petition requirement for U.S. Senate for the … Continue reading
On May 21, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two full opinions, but neither was an election law case. There are still five election law decisions that will be issued before the Court goes home for its summer recess, probably at … Continue reading
Thirty candidates filed to run for U.S. Senate in the Washington state top-two primary in August, according to this story. Filing ended May 18. … Continue reading