On October 25, U.S. District Court Judge Waverly Crenshaw, an Obama appointee, dismissed the lawsuit Lupo v Tennessee Secretary of State, m.d., 3:24cv-1088. This is the Tennessee ballot access lawsuit filed by electors for Shiva Ayyadurai, the independent presidential candidate … Continue reading
On October 1, independent presidential candidate Shiva Ayyadurai appealed his Wisconsin ballot access case to the Seventh Circuit. Marshall v Wisconsin Election Commission, 24-2746. He submitted enough valid signatures to be on in Wisconsin, but was kept off because he … Continue reading
On October 17, U.S. District Court Judge John M. Gerrard, an Obama appointee, issued an order in Lauters v Evnen, 4:24cv-03175. It denies the request of Shiva Ayyadurai to be placed on the Nebraska ballot as an independent presidential candidate. … Continue reading
In 2006, a U.S. District Court in Ohio struck down Ohio laws that say when a voter is challenged at the polls on the grounds of citizenship, he or she must produce proof of citizenship on the spot, at the … Continue reading
On October 23, the New York Times ran this story about some minor party and independent presidential candidates. It features Cornel West, Jill Stein, Chase Oliver, and Claudia De la Cruz, in that order. But the story fails to say … Continue reading
