Some defenders of the Colorado decision Anderson v Griswold say that the ruling doesn’t injure the right to vote, because any voter is still free to cast a write-in for Donald Trump; it’s just that the write-in can’t be counted. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The website for the independent candidacy of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., now has a map, showing petitioning activity. See it here. … Continue reading
On December 21, Orvis Campbell, the sheriff of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, said he has switched from being a Democrat to an independent. He will run for re-election as an independent. Ohio, like most states, has partisan elections for county executive … Continue reading
The Twentieth Amendment, passed in 1933 to change the inauguration date for presidents from March to January, seems to say that both voters and presidential electors are permitted to vote for individuals who don’t meet the constitutional qualifications. It says, … Continue reading
Ruth Marcus, deputy editorial page editor for the Washington Post, writes here that the 14th amendment, section 3, should not be used “to prevent Americans from voting to elect the candidate of their choice.” She hopes the U.S. Supreme Court … Continue reading