Tenth Circuit Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Trump’s choice for the U.S. Supreme Court, has a sparse but good record in cases involving independent candidates and minor parties. In January 2014 he was part of a 3-judge panel that struck down … Continue reading
The Pennsylvania ban on out-of-state circulators for general election petitions has already been struck down. Trent Pool, a professional petitioner who lives in Texas, has his own lawsuit, trying to strike down the Pennsylvania ban for primary petitions. All the … Continue reading
Ballot Access News January 1, 2017 – Volume 32, Number 8 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents TEN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS TRY TO USE INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT; SEVEN SUCCEED LAWSUIT NEWS 2016 U.S. HOUSE VOTE 2016 U.S. SENATE … Continue reading
The upcoming April special election for U.S. House in the Kansas 4th district has put the spotlight on the three pending lawsuits against Kansas voter registration restrictions. The existence of the special election may cause one or more of these … Continue reading
Bills have been introduced in Connecticut and Hawaii to use Instant Runoff Voting for all partisan elections. They are in Connecticut and Hawaii. A similar bill in Virginia has already been defeated. The Connecticut bill is HB 6153, by Representative … Continue reading
