According to this story, New York Democratic Party state chair Jay Jacobs wants to support a petition drive for the “Fair Deal Party”, which would cross-endorse likely Democratic gubernatorial nominee Kathy Hochul. The story also says that a Republican candidate … Continue reading
On April 18, U.S. District Court Judge Amy Totenberg refused to enjoin the state of Georgia from adjudicating whether Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene meets the Qualifications to be in Congress. Greene v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:22cv-1294. The Congresswoman is being challenged … Continue reading
On April 18, the Virginia voters who argued that members of the lower house of the legislature cannot serve until January 2024 filed this brief in Goldman v Brink, e.d., 3:21cv-420. Members of the lower house of the Virginia legislature … Continue reading
On April 18, a federal lawsuit was filed against the New York ban on out-of-state petitions. Schmidt v Kosinski, e.d, 1:22cv-2210. The plaintiffs include the Libertarian Party and an independent candidate for U.S. Senate. New York state is the only … Continue reading
On April 15, the opponents of Tennessee’s new law, requiring candidates for congress to have lived in the state three years, filed an Amended Complaint in their lawsuit against the new law. The Amended Complaint notes that the provision because … Continue reading
