On May 7, the Independent Party of Delaware, which is ballot-qualified, announced that it has nominated Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for president. The party has been on the ballot since 2000, but it usually abstains from running anyone for president. … Continue reading
On May 7, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed SB 189, an omnibus election law bill that includes a provision easing presidential ballot access for minor parties, but not for independent candidates. The bill says if a minor party is on … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission has a new updated chart on primary dates (both presidential and congressional) and filing deadlines. See it here. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link. … Continue reading
The Illinois State Board of Elections has a meeting on July 9. One of the items dealt with will be the ballot status of Jay Keeven, the only Republican running for State Reprsentative, 112th district. He got on the ballot … Continue reading
U.S. SUPREME COURT WEAKENS STATE CONTROL OVER PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT ACCESS On March 4, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in Trump v Anderson, 23-719. This is the Colorado ballot access case over whether former President Donald Trump could be … Continue reading
