The New Jersey Globe has this story about the status of the lawsuit to remove Libertarian Lana Leguia from the ballot, on the grounds that she used out-of-state petitioners. The New Jersey ban on out-of-state petitioners had been struck down … Continue reading
On July 24, a Republican Maine legislator asked the Secretary of State to rule that Troy Jackson, the new Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, is ineligible. See this story. Jackson ran for Governor in the June 2026 Democratic primary and lost. … Continue reading
This is old news, but has only now come to the attention of Ballot Access News. In October 2024 a U.S. District Court allowed the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles to rescind its old policy of allowing petitioning in the … Continue reading
On Saturday, July 25, the First Circuit issued an order in State of California v Trump, 26-1774. This is the lawsuit in which some states challenged an Executive Order that the federal government should compile its own list of eligible … Continue reading
On July 24, the Democratic Party’s Rules & Bylaws Committee issued its hopes for the 2028 presidential primary schedule. The most drastic change was for New Mexico, which has always held presidential primaries in June. The party recommended that New … Continue reading
