The Fourth Circuit will hear oral arguments in South Carolina Green Party v South Carolina Election Commission on May 11, at 8:45 a.m. This is the case over whether, when a candidate is nominated at the convention of a ballot-qualified … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On March 15, the 5th circuit refused to rehear Libertarian Party v Dardenne, 09-30307. Earlier the 5th circuit had ruled that the dispute is moot. Oddly, though, another panel of the 5th circuit had ruled a few weeks earlier that … Continue reading
Montana has four ballot-qualified parties: Constitution, Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican. All four nominate by primary. Filing for the June 2010 primaries closed on March 15. The Libertarian Party has a candidate for the only statewide office on the ballot, U.S. … Continue reading
On March 16, the California State Court of Appeals, 3rd district, issued an order that the California ballot pamphlet printing process be delayed unto further notice. Without the order, the pamphlets would be being printed now. The order was because … Continue reading
The San Diego Reader is a free weekly newspaper that has existed since 1972. Its latest issue has this story, which tries to determine who is paying for the literature that has been being postally mailed to California voters ever … Continue reading