On election day, February 5, the Arizona Libertarian Party won a court order, directing Maricopa County (the most populous county in the state) to let the party have observers present in the county vote-counting center for the presidential primary. The … Continue reading
The 5th circuit will hear oral arguments in Mississippi Democratic Party v Barbour on March 6. This is the case in which the Democratic Party seeks to prevent non-members from voting in its primaries. The party mostly won the case … Continue reading
The Michigan Circuit Court in Grand Rapids will hold a hearing in Ebbers v Secretary of State on February 5, Tuesday. This is the case over whether recall petitions may be circulated by someone who doesn’t live in the jurisdiction … Continue reading
In a minority of states, there is no procedure for an unqualified party to circulate a petition to simply qualify the party. Instead, in these “bad” states, unqualified parties must list candidates on a petition, and get on the ballot … Continue reading
The nation is waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Indiana’s law requiring government Photo-ID for voters at the polls. The New York Times of February 3 ran this important op-ed by former President Jimmy Carter and James A. … Continue reading
