U.S. District Court Judge Joseph LaPlante, a Bush Jr. appointee, will hold an evidentiary hearing in Castro v New Hampshire Secretary of State, 1:23cv-416, on October 20. This is a lawsuit in which the plaintiff hopes to keep former President … Continue reading
On September 20, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Watters declined to grant injunctive relief to John Anthony Castro, who wants to bar former President Donald Trump from the Montana ballot, because he has not served notice of his lawsuit on … Continue reading
As already noted, on September 12 some Minnesota voters filed a lawsuit in the State Supreme Court to keep former President Donald Trump off the Minnesota Republican presidential primary ballot and the general election ballot. The Defendant is Minnesota Secretary … Continue reading
On September 27, U.S. District Court Judge Leigh Martin May dismissed Cowen v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:17cv-4660. This is the lawsuit filed in 2017 by the Georgia Libertarian Party against the 5% petition requirement for U.S. House candidates who are not … Continue reading
On September 7, the California legislature passed AB 1227, which lets Santa Clara County, the most populous county in northern California, use ranked choice voting for elections for county officers. It will be fascinating to see if Governor Gavin Newsom … Continue reading
