The Republican National Committee is making plans for the possibility that the Republican national convention won’t choose any presidential nominee on the first ballot. See this story. The story does not say what those arrangements might be. However, common sense … Continue reading
Nebraska State Senator John Murante (R-Gretna) has introduced LB 871, to move the presidential primary from May to early March. The bill would leave the primary for other office in May. The bill would not take effect until after 2016. … Continue reading
Shortly before the deadline for Illinois voters to file challenges to ballot access petitions, someone in Chicago named Brant Davis filed a challenge to Hillary Clinton’s petition to be on the presidential primary ballot.
On January 12, the Ohio Libertarian Party asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in its ballot access case, which was filed in September 2013. The case is still in the U.S. District Court, although the U.S. District Court has … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge M. Hannah Lauck says she will issue an opinion in Parson v Alcorn on Thursday, January 14. This is the case on whether it is lawful for voters to be required to sign a statement saying … Continue reading
