On October 5, U.S. District Court Judge Leigh Martin May issued an order in Cowen v Raffensperger, 1:17cv-4660. This is the case over Georgia’s ballot access requirements for U.S. House, for independent and minor party candidates. The order says both … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Federal Election Commission has compiled a list of all congressional candidates who are running in the November 2022 election, including declared write-in candidates. See it here. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link. … Continue reading
An Illinois gubernatorial election poll released on October 14 shows these results: Democratic 49%, Republican 34%, undecided 9%, Libertarian 8%. See this story. … Continue reading
On October 11, the Ohio Supreme Court ordered the Secretary of State to let the Democratic Party replace its nominee for State House, 94th district. State ex rel Conrath v LaRose, 2022-Oh-3594. At the August 2022 primary, only one Democrat … Continue reading
At its October 14 conference, the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether to hear Fitisemanu v U.S., 21-1394. This is the case over whether the language of the Fourteenth Amendment means that persons born in American Samoa are citizens, even if … Continue reading