On November 26, the New York Libertarian and Green Parties filed this reply brief in Libertarian Party of New York v New York State Board of Elections, 21-1464. The issues are the hostile changes made in 2020 to the ballot … Continue reading
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The Ninth Circuit will hear Pierce v Jacobsen, 21-35173, on February 9, 2022. This is the case over Montana’s ban on out-of-state circulators for initiatives. The U.S. District Court had upheld the ban.
On November 22, the plaintiffs filed this brief in Barja v Nago, 1:20cv-433. This is the case over whether U.S. citizens who move from a state to Guam should be permitted to continue voting absentee in their former state. When … Continue reading
The Austin Chronicle is a free weekly print alternative newspaper in Austin, Texas. It has a law question-and-answer column written by Luke Ellis. In this issue, a reader asks how an independent candidate gets on the ballot in Texas, and … Continue reading
On November 30, a California Republican national committeewoman, who is also an attorney, filed a lawsuit in the California Supreme Court to direct the California Redistricting Commission to stop holding unpublicized meetings. See this story, which has a link to … Continue reading