On March 10, at 9 a.m., a California Superior Court in Sacramento will hear arguments in Fuller v Bowen, 34-2010-80000452. This is the case on whether the California Constitution’s provision, requiring candidates for the legislature to have lived in the … Continue reading
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At the Texas Democratic primary on March 2, the Victoria County Clerk, Val D. Huvar, was defeated for re-election. He had just turned 90 years old the day before the primary. He has been clerk for 55 years. See this … Continue reading
Various West Virginia election law bills all failed to pass by the March 3 deadline. Bills that didn’t pass out of their house of origin by that date cannot pass this year. One bill that failed to advance in time … Continue reading
The Indianapolis Star has this article, describing the oral argument in the Indiana Supreme Court on March 4 in League of Women Voters of Indiana v Rokita. Thanks to How Appealing for the link. The outcome seems difficult to predict. … Continue reading
On March 4, the 11th circuit held oral arguments in Coffield v Handel, the case that challenges Georgia’s ballot access law for independent and minor party candidates for U.S. House. They are so strict, they have not been used since … Continue reading