The Federal Election Commission has now obtained a second postponement of its response in Free Speech v Federal Election Commission, 13-772, which is pending in the U.S. Supreme Court. Originally the FEC’s response was due February 3; then it was … Continue reading
The Pennsylvania minor party ballot access case Constitution Party v Aichele had been set for oral argument in Philadelphia on March 4, but the hearing has been postponed to March 6, Thursday, at 9:30 a.m., due to weather. The issue … Continue reading
The Daily Journal has this story about Arkansas Representative Fred Smith, who was elected as a Green Party nominee in 2012 but who is running for re-election as a Democrat. Thanks to Thomas MacMillan for the link. … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court will hold a hearing on March 19 in Duncan v Husted, southern district, 2:13cv-1157. This is a case that challenges the 2013 Ohio law that said independent candidate petitions must be completed within one year. The … Continue reading
On March 4, a hearing will be held to determine if the Ohio Libertarian Party primary petitions for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General should be invalidated. Elections officials had already determined the petitions have enough valid signatures. The requirement … Continue reading
