This excellent Stateline article explains many reasons why petitioning has become more difficult in the last few years. Thanks to Eric Wong for the link. … Continue reading
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On June 24, Republican candidate James Judge, running for U.S. House, was removed from the primary ballot for filing the wrong form. There are separate forms for federal candidates, versus state and local candidates, to affirm that they support the … Continue reading
On June 24, a Connecticut state trial court refused to put Muad Hrezi on the Democratic primary ballot as a candidate for the U.S. House. He needed 3,833 signatures and submitted 4,950, but he didn’t have enough valid signatures. The … Continue reading
On June 27, a New York State Supreme Court Judge in Richmond County struck down a new New York city ordinance that lets permanent resident non-citizens vote in elections for New York city office. See this story. The ruling says … Continue reading
Persons who signed the 2022 Green Party petition in North Carolina are getting multiple text messages and phone calls from persons working for the Democratic Party. The party submitted 22,000 signatures and when the counties checked them, they were told … Continue reading