On January 16, the U.S. Supreme Court asked for a response in Meadors v Erie County Board of Elections, 24-684. This is the challenge to the May petition deadline in New York for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified … Continue reading
At the November 2024 election, three independent candidates polled over 40% of the vote for Utah legislature. No one other than Republican or Democratic nominees has been elected to the Utah legislature since 1956. In the State Senate election for … Continue reading
On January 14, protestors held a vigil outside the North Carolina Supreme Court, to express their fears that the Court might reverse the election results for Justice of the Supreme Court, from last year’s election. See this story. … Continue reading
The New Jersey Senate considered S3994 on Tuesday, January 14, but it did not pass it that day. Instead it amended the bill so that it can take effect for the 2025 election. New Jersey has elections for Governor and … Continue reading
On January 14, New York State Senator Mark Walczyk (R-Watertown) introduced S 1870, to ease the definition of a political party and to ease the number of signatures for a statewide independent candidate, or the nominee of an unqualified party. … Continue reading
