Both the Libertarian Party and the Green Party are circulating independent presidential petitions in Ohio. Because neither party has yet chosen national nominees, each is using stand-ins on the petitions. Ohio law explicitly allows stand-ins, who will resign from the … Continue reading
On December 20, California State Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) said he will soon introduce a bill to enable the California Secretary of State to adjudicate whether presidential candidates are eligible, and if the Secretary of State determines the candidate is … Continue reading
On December 19, California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis, a Democrat, asked the California Secretary of State to remove Donald Trump from the California Republican presidential primary ballot. See this story. California is the only state that ever passed a law, … Continue reading
Yekaterina Duntsova appears to be the only candidate who is trying to get on the ballot for President of Russia, other than Vladimir Putin. This article explains that she is about to start her drive to collect 300,000 signatures. … Continue reading
In Reynolds v Sims, 377 U.S. 533, at page 535, the U.S. Supreme Court said, “The right to vote freely for the candidate of one’s choice is the essence of a democratic society, and any restrictions on that right strike … Continue reading
