According to this story, the three Iowa state officials hearing the challenge to the Libertarian Party’s ballot access in Iowa will decide on Wednesday, August 29. The newspaper story says it will be decided on Tuesday, but witnesses who were … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 30, a Superior Court Judge in Phoenix will hear two cases on whether the top-two open primary has enough valid signatures to be on the ballot. One case was filed against election officials by proponents of the initiative. … Continue reading
The Florida Secretary of State’s web page shows that the Peace & Freedom Party is now a ballot-qualified party.
On August 27, a U.S. District Court in Ohio ruled that certain types of provisional votes must be counted, even though they are invalid under state law. They are the kinds of provision ballots that were cast in the wrong … Continue reading
Virginia State Senator Dick Black (R-Leesburg) recently indicated he is inclined to introduce a bill in 2013 to cut the number of signatures for presidential ballot access from 10,000 to 5,000 signatures. Presumably his bill would apply both to presidential … Continue reading