The Ninth Circuit will hear Mecinas v Hobbs, 20-16301, on Friday, January 14. This is the Democratic Party’s lawsuit against the Arizona law on the order of candidates on the general election ballot. The three judges will be Johnnie B. … Continue reading
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On December 23, 2021, the Texas Libertarian Party filed this amended Complaint against the Texas law that requires individuals seeking a nomination at a convention to pay a filing fee to the government. Bilyeu v Scott, w.d., 1:21cv-1089. This case … Continue reading
Political commentator Linda Chavez says here in Real Clear Politics that Liz Cheney’s best path for winning re-election in 2022 might be to run as an independent candidate. Wyoming would require 5,418 signatures, due in August 2022. Linda Chavez is … Continue reading
On January 1, California U.S. House member Devin Nunes resigned from Congress. According to this story, the special election will be in late March or early April. In California special elections, the first round is an election, because anyone who … Continue reading
On January 3, New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner said he will resign soon. New Hampshire Secretaries of State are appointed by the legislature; they are not elected by the voters. Gardner has been very influential in keeping New … Continue reading