Louisiana elects all its statewide executive posts, and all members of its legislature, to four-year terms on October 14, 2023. The Secretary of State has posted a list of candidates. See it here. For legislature, the only minor party candidates … Continue reading
On August 24, U.S. District Court Judith Levy issued an order requiring the Libertarian National Committee to post a bond of $20,000 in the lawsuit Libertarian National Committee v Saliba, e.d., 5:23cv-11074, if it wants injunctive relief to remain in … Continue reading
New Haven, Connecticut, has partisan city elections. The Democratic primary for Mayor and other city offices is September 12, 2023. On August 16, a Democratic candidate for Mayor, Shafiq Abdussabur, was told that he didn’t have enough valid signatures. He … Continue reading
On August 18, the state of Mississippi asked the Fifth Circuit to rehear Hopkins v Hosemann, 19-60662. This is the case in which the original panel of Fifth Circuit judges struck down the state’s ban on ex-felons being able to … Continue reading
On August 17, U.S. District Court Judge William P. Johnson, a Bush Jr. appointee, struck down three New Mexico campaign contribution limits, but upheld other campaign finance limits. Republican Party of New Mexico v Torrez, 1:11cv-900. The laws struck down … Continue reading
