In New Mexico, an irrational law says that even after a party has petitioned for qualified status, it must then also submit a petition for each of its nominees (except for presidential nominees). This “double-petitioning” requirement is unique in the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
No Republican is on the primary ballot for New Jersey’s U.S. House seat in the 8th district. But the county chairs of all the counties in the district are endorsing Aristotle Eliopoulos, who qualified as an independent but who is … Continue reading
On May 29, Texas Public Opinion Research released a U.S. Senate poll. Libertarian nominee Ted Brown, one of three candidates on the ballot, was at 1%. But then poll then asked undecided respondents to reveal who they are leaning toward. … Continue reading
On May 21, Wyoming Secretary of State Chuck Gray addressed an interim meeting of the Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisons Committee. He again wants the legislature to increase the independent candidate petition from 2% of the last U.S. House … Continue reading
On May 28, U.S. District Court Judge Samanta Elliott, a Biden appointee, struck down a 2024 New Hampshire law that made it more difficult for some voters to register to vote. New Hampshire Youth Movement v Scanlon, 1:24cv-291. Here is … Continue reading