On January 29, the Utah Senate passed SB 107, which moves the petition deadline for independent candidates from January to June 15. On February 12, it passed the House Rules Committee. As far as is known, this is the first … Continue reading
USA Today columnist Ingrid Jacques here advocates that No Labels nominate Nikki Haley for president and Dean Phillips for vice-president. … Continue reading
On February 13, the Tennessee Libertarian Party filed this brief in Darnell v Hargett, m.d., 3:23cv-1266. This is the lawsuit filed to overturn the requirements for a group to get on the ballot as a party. The brief emphasizes that … Continue reading
Although the Forward Party is not ballot-qualified in Virginia, it recently qualified to have any nominees it may have this year use the party label. In Virginia, there is no petition to create a ballot-qualified party. Instead there are only … Continue reading
On February 5, Utah filed this brief in defense of its law that prohibits paying initiative petition circulators on a per-signature basis. Maxfield v Henderson, 4:23cv-112. The state also defends its law that requires initiative circulators to wear a badge … Continue reading
