Like most states that allow write-in primaries, New Mexico sets a minimum number of votes that a write-in candidate must receive, in order to be nominated and appear on the November ballot. This year, New Mexico Libertarians running for statewide … Continue reading
Oklahoma held primaries on June 26. Oklahoma requires that all qualified parties nominate by primary. The state also requires a runoff primary for races in which no one got as much as 50% in the first primary. Here are the … Continue reading
On June 26, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in National Institute of Family and Life Advocates v Becerra, 16-1140. The 5-4 majority said that a California law requiring anti-abortion health centers to tell their clients how they can … Continue reading
According to this story in City and State New York, an on-line and print publication covering government in New York city, the Board of Elections is being required to spend $1,000,000 just because the ballot-qualified Reform Party has two primary … Continue reading
On June 25, the Colorado Democratic presidential electors from 2016 filed their opening brief in the Tenth Circuit in Baca v Colorado Secretary of State, 18-1173, the case over whether presidential electors retain the ability to vote for any qualified … Continue reading
