The Utah state elections office has determined that the Green Party petition for party status has enough valid signatures, so the party is back on the ballot for both 2024 and 2026. Thanks to Dee Taylor for this news. … Continue reading
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On December 7, John Anthony Castro voluntarily dismissed his Connecticut lawsuit, one of his many lawsuits to keep former President Donald Trump off various Republican presidential primary ballots. Castro v Thomas, 3:23cv-1238. … Continue reading
Earlier this month, some Tennessee voters filed a federal lawsuit against the new law that says only “bona fide members” of a party are permitted to vote in that party’s primary. Every polling place must warn primary voters about the … Continue reading
On December 14, the Aurora Party, a party that exists only in Alaska and which is on the ballot for president (but no other office) nominated Cornel West for president. See this story. … Continue reading
A lawsuit is currently pending in New Jersey, in federal court, over the state’s discriminatory ballot format in primaries. Candidates backed by the major party organizations enjoy a much more prominent spot on Democratic and Republican primary ballots. The lawsuit … Continue reading