On November 19, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed a notice of appeal to the Sixth Circuit, in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, 14-3230. The issue in this part of the case is whether Ohio waived its Eleventh Amendment immunity. … Continue reading
On November 19, two Libertarian candidates for Illinois state office in 2016 filed a lawsuit against a 2013 law that makes it illegal for a medical cannabis business, or a PAC formed by such a business, to contribute any money … Continue reading
Reason has this interview with former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson, covering a wide range of topics. Toward the end he says he will announce his candidacy for the Libertarian presidential nomination once the Republican race is sorted out. Thanks … Continue reading
NMPolitics.net is an on-line newspaper about New Mexico politics. The page has this commentary by Rick Lass, about top-two systems. Bob Perls, a former Democratic legislator has been advocating that New Mexico switch to a top-two system. Lass discusses that … Continue reading
On November 19, oral arguments were held in Ravalli County Republican Central Committee v McCulloch, 6:14cv-58. The issue is Montana’s law requiring all qualified parties to nominate candidates for public office in open primaries. See this description, which suggests that … Continue reading
