On September 10, California’s Secretary of State cleared an initiative for circulation. It needs 623,212 signatures in the next six months. It asks voters if California should seek to become an independent country. If it gets at least 55%, then … Continue reading
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On September 10, the Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered that election officials stop mailing postal ballots until the Court can decide whether Howie Hawkins and/or Kanye West should be on the ballot. Here is a copy of the order. … Continue reading
On September 10, a 3-judge U.S. District Court issued an 82-page opinion, determining that President Trump’s order not to include non-citizens in the Census count for reapportionment purposes is unconstitutional. The presidential order had been promulgated in July 2020. State … Continue reading
On September 10, the Ohio Supreme Court unanimously rejected Kanye West’s independent presidential petition. Although it had enough valid signatures, each sheet needed to have a photocopy of the original declaration of candidacy. But the West petition used a copy … Continue reading
No one qualified as an independent presidential candidate, nor as the presidential nominee of an unqualified party, in North Dakota this year. The only ballot-qualified parties in North Dakota are Republican, Democratic-Non-Partisan-League, and Libertarian. With only three presidential candidates on … Continue reading