On June 20, the Indiana League of Women Voters filed a lawsuit in state court, alleging that the Indiana law requiring voters at the polls to show government photo-ID violates the Indiana Constitution. The Indiana Constitution sets for the requirements … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party, perhaps joined by other minor parties and possibly by Ralph Nader, is likely to sue Oklahoma over presidential ballot access. Existing law requires unqualified parties to submit a petition of 3% of the last presidential vote to … Continue reading
On June 20, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid predicted that the U.S. Senate will confirm the new Federal Election Commissioners during the week of June 23-27. Thanks to Rick Hasen’s ElectionLawBlog for this news.
South Carolina held its primary (for all office other than president) on June 10. The Democratic U.S. Senate primary was won by Bob Conley. Now it has been revealed that Conley was on the Horry County Republican Committee, and that … Continue reading
South Carolina permits two or more parties to jointly nominate the same candidate for any particular office, including president. Many times in the past, presidential candidates (and their slates of presidential electors) have been the nominees of two South Carolina … Continue reading
