On May 25, the New York legislature passed S1851 and A1819, identical bills that prevent any qualified party from having the words “Independence” or “Independent” in their names. The bill does not prevent an independent candidate from having those words … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On June 7, South Dakota voters only had one statewide ballot measure on their ballots. It was Amendment C, which would have changed the constitution to provide that future ballot measures that cost more than $10,000,000 in new spending could … Continue reading
On June 1, U.S. District Court Joe Heaton issued an opinion in Jones v Stitt, w.d., 5:22cv-278. The issue is Oklahoma’s special election for U.S. Senate that the Governor has called for November 7, 2022, for the Class II seat. … Continue reading
The Eleventh Circuit will hear Greene v Georgia Secretary of State, 22-11299, on Thursday, August 11. This is Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s appeal against the U.S. District Court order that forced her to undergo an administrative hearing on whether she … Continue reading
On June 10, the Wisconsin Elections Commission kept Tim Michels on the Republican primary ballot as a gubernatorial candidate. See this story. His primary petition had been challenged because about half the petition sheets didn’t have his complete address printed … Continue reading