All of the Illinois statewide petitions for minor party and independent candidates have been challenged. They include the petitions of the Green Party, the Independence Party, the New Party, and the independent gubernatorial candidacy of Collin Corbett. … Continue reading
As reported earlier, three independent candidates for U.S. House in the Illinois Fourth District filed petitions last month to be on the November ballot. The requirement is 10,816 signatures. The challenge period closed on June 2. No one challenged the … Continue reading
New Mexico held primaries on June 2. No name appeared on the Republican primary ballot for U.S. Senate. However, Larry Marker received 4,770 write-in votes. He only needed 2,351 write-ins to qualify to be the Republican nominee. … Continue reading
Five states held partisan primaries one June 2, but only Montana held a primary for a party other than the Democratic and Republican Parties (also, California held a top-two primary that had some minor party candidates running, but no party … Continue reading
On the evening of Tuesday, June 2, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to reverse the lower 3-judge court in Allen v Singleton, 25A1316. The Court reinstated the districts drawn last month by the Alabama legislature. Here is the document … Continue reading
