This West Virginia newspaper story describes how county election officials were first ordered to remove various independent candidates from the November ballot (due to a State Supreme Court decision) and then were ordered to keep them on the ballot (due … Continue reading
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On September 21, Rocky De La Fuente sued Virginia over its requirement that candidates for presidential elector must provide their full Social Security number to the State Board of Elections, before the petition for presidential ballot access may begin to … Continue reading
On September 23, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in Arizona Green Party v Reagan, 14-15976, saying that the party’s challenge to the February petition deadline for new parties fails because the Green Party submitted no evidence that the deadline … Continue reading
On September 22, supporters of Evan McMullin protested his exclusion from the Florida ballot by dropping off 300 muffins at Governor Rick Scott’s office. Unexplained is why the McMullin campaign has not sued Florida over its unconstitutional ballot access laws … Continue reading
On September 23, David Gill, the independent candidate for U.S. House, 13th district of Illinois, asked the U.S. Supreme Court to restore him to the ballot. He had been put on the ballot on August 25 by a U.S. District … Continue reading