On August 30, the Ninth Circuit upheld a federal law that won’t permit a U.S. citizen living in Guam to vote as an absentee voter from his or her former residence inside one of the fifty states. Borja v Nago, … Continue reading
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On August 30, the Michigan State Court of Appeals upheld the decision of the lower state court, keeping Cornel West on the ballot as an independent. However, it is believed the Democratic Party will now ask the State Supreme Court … Continue reading
On August 30, the Kansas Secretary of State said that the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. petition has enough valid signatures. No one else used the Kansas independent procedure for president this year. The qualified parties are Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, No … Continue reading
On August 28, an Iowa panel of executive officers with jurisdiction over elections removed all three Iowa Libertarian nominees from the ballot. They said the party improperly held its county conventions on the same day it held its state convention. … Continue reading
Arkansas has always had open primaries since primaries first began early in the 20th century. However, on June 8, 2024, the state Republican convention voted to close Republican primaries, so that only registered Republicans can vote. However, the state chair … Continue reading