On January 7, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Jonker of Michigan refused to issue an injunction, stopping the Democratic presidential primary that is set for January 15. The case is Hayes v Michigan Democratic Party, 1:07-cv-1237, western district. The plaintiff … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court conference of Friday, January 11, will consider whether that Court wants to hear Davis v FEC, no. 07-320. News of the outcome won’t be released until Monday, January 14. Davis v FEC challenges a part of … Continue reading
On January 7, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Swanson v Chapman, the ballot access case filed in 2002. The lawsuit challenged the 3% petition for new and previously unqualified parties, and for non-presidential independents. … Continue reading
According to this story, the New Hampshire Republican Party has withdrawn its sponsorship of the January 6 presidential debate in that state. The co-sponsor is Fox News. Five presidential candidates were invited into that debate: Giuliani, Huckabee, McCain, Romney, and … Continue reading
On January 3, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Hinkle refused to issue an injunction to postpone the Florida Democratic presidential primary. However, the case remains alive, over the constitutional issue. The Florida Democratic voter who had filed the case had … Continue reading
