The Arkansas Secretary of State’s office has determined that the Green Party petition for presidential status, and the Constitution Party petition for presidential status, both have enough valid signatures. The Green Party is now on 22 ballots for president in … Continue reading
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On July 24, Greg Dorsey, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Maryland in 2016, filed a lawsuit alleging that Maryland is violating the U.S. Constitution by requiring him to get almost four times as many signatures as an entire … Continue reading
On July 21, the Peace & Freedom Party, the Libertarian Party of California, and the Green Party of Alameda County asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear Rubin v Padilla, 15-135, the case that argues that the U.S. Constitution does … Continue reading
On July 21, the New Jersey Attorney General informed the U.S. Supreme Court that he doesn’t intend to file a response in Balsam v Guadagno, 15-39. This is the lawsuit in which some independent voters filed a lawsuit, arguing that … Continue reading
On July 24, the New Zealand High Court ruled that a 2010 law, depriving anyone sentenced to prison from voting while in prison, violates the nation’s Bill of Rights Act. See this press release from the court. The decision is … Continue reading