Two New York State Senators have introduced SB 8444. It would increase the validity rate for petition signatures for primary and general election candidates. It would provide that signatures are valid if a reasonable person could determine that the signer … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Ballot Access News February 2022 – Volume 37, Number 9 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents ELEVENTH CIRCUIT UPHOLDS THE NATION’S MOST RESTRICTIVE BALLOT ACCESS LAW COURT PUTS MAINE LIBERTARIAN PARTY ON BALLOT NEW YORK BALLOT … Continue reading
The Forward Party will petition to get its nominee on the ballot for Governor of Minnesota. He is Cory Hepola, a former radio talk show host in Minneapolis. The party also hopes to persuade Richard Painter to be its nominee … Continue reading
On February 15, the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary defeated SB 2258. It would have moved the deadline for all non-presidential candidates to file a declaration of candidacy from June to April. It also would have moved the non-presidential independent candidate … Continue reading
On March 4, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Gettleman, a Clinton appointee, issued an injunction, directing Cook County, Illinois election officials to recognize that the Libertarian Party is ballot-qualified for all partisan Cook County office this year. The officials had … Continue reading