On June 3, Independentvoting.org and its attorney, Harry Kresky, asked the Federal Election Commission to issue a new rule about general election presidential debates. Like the earlier request by Level the Playing Field, the request for a new rule seeks … Continue reading
Here is the final brief in Moore v Martin, the lawsuit that challenges the Arkansas petition deadline for non-presidential independent candidates that was in effect in 2014 and also will be in effect in 2018. This is the reply brief … Continue reading
On June 3, the Michigan legislature passed SB 329, which (assuming the Governor signs it) allows late-filing candidates for Flint Mayor and City Council to appear on the August 2015 non-partisan ballot. See this story. … Continue reading
Political scientist professor Alan I. Abramowitz and PhD student Steven Webster have published this essay about partisanship in the United States. The main point is to show that over half of Americans have strong hostility and dislike toward one major … Continue reading
May 2015 Ballot Access News … Continue reading
