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On August 3, the Nevada Secretary of State determined that the No Labels Party petition is valid. The requirement is 10,095, and No Labels had 19,324 valid signatures. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 7, the city council of Warren, Michigan, filed this brief in Fouts v The Warren City Council, e.d., 2:23cv-11868. This is the lawsuit over how to interpret the term limits law that regulates elections for Mayor and City … Continue reading
On August 1, the Democratic Party filed a lawsuit to block a proposed initiative that would allow independent voters to choose a partisan primary ballot, and which would also provide for Ranked Choice Voting in primaries and general elections. The … Continue reading
Karen Bowen is running for re-election in November 2023, hoping to retain her job as the Harrisburg, New York Town Clerk and Tax Collector. Her petition filled out her office as “Town Clerk”, but it was invalidated because the full … Continue reading
On August 4, the Fifth Circuit struck down Mississippi’s ban on ex-felon voter registration. The basis is the Eighth Amendment, which says, “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.” Here is … Continue reading