On July 11, U.S. District Court Magistrate Michael J. Roemer, an Obama appointee, issued a 35-page opinion in Meadors v Erie Co. Board of Electiions, w.d. n.y., 1:21cv-982. The opinion upholds the New York independent candidate petition deadline, which was … Continue reading
On July 10, a state trial court in Nevada issued a ruling from the bench in Nevada Republican Party v State, Carson City 23-0000051-1B. The judge ruled that the Republican Party has no right to stop the state from holding … Continue reading
On July 10, proponents of fusion filed the final brief in In Re Malinowski, N.J. Superior Court, App. Div., A-3542-21T2. This is the first court to hear the case. Plaintiffs argue that the ban on letting two parties nominate the … Continue reading
On July 10, the defendants in Libertarian National Committee v Saliba, Michigan e.d. 5:23cv-11074, filed their brief. This is the lawsuit in which the Libertarian National committee sued the faction of the michigan Libertarian Party that is in disfavor with … Continue reading
The Chicago Tribune of July 10 has this op-ed by Bill Redpath, explaining and criticizing the Illinois ballot access laws. Illinois has had one of the worst sets of ballot access laws for minor parties and independent candidates ever since … Continue reading
