On September 18, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed HB 4892, which makes it possible for candidates in four particular Michigan cities to run for local office this year, even though they missed the filing deadline. Generally these candidates were the … Continue reading
On September 20, the Eighth Circuit heard Libertarian Party of Arkansas v Martin, 16-3794. The issue is the deadline for a newly-qualifying party to hold its nominating convention. The U.S. District Court had struck down the old law that said … Continue reading
On May 19, the Oregon Independent Party announced that it will let independent voters participate in its primary in 2018, just as it did in 2016. The Democratic and Republican Parties of Oregon do not permit independents to vote in … Continue reading
On September 18, Rocky De La Fuente asked U.S. District Court Judge John E. Jones to reconsider his August 21, 2017 ruling that upheld the Pennsylvania ban on out-of-state circulators in presidential primaries. De La Fuente v Cortes, m.d. 1:16cv-1696. … Continue reading
On September 15, Level the Playing Field filed this motion for summary judgment in Level the Playing Field v Federal Election Commission, the presidential debates case pending in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. … Continue reading
