On February 20, the Arkansas Libertarian Party state convention nominated 39 candidates for the state legislature. The party is ballot-qualified and nominates by convention. See this story. That is easily the highest number of nominees for the Arkansas legislature by … Continue reading
Richard Winger
U.S. District Court Judge Richard Myers, a Trump appointee, will hear Cawthorn v Circosta, e.d., 5:22cv-50, on Monday, February 28, at 10 a.m. This is the lawsuit filed by Congressman Madison Cawthorn to stop the State Board of Elections from … Continue reading
Jeff Coleman is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, second district, who filed for the Republican primary on February 10. That was one day before the deadline set out in the redistricting decision by a 3-judge U.S. District Court. But … Continue reading
Last month, a 3-judge U.S. District Court in Alabama invalidated the state’s U.S. House district plan, and ordered the legislature to draw new districts. That decision also moved the primary filing deadline from January 28 to February 11. But then … Continue reading
On February 8, some of the plaintiffs in a separate Alabama U.S. House redistricting case asked the original 3-judge panel to rule in their favor, notwithstanding the U.S. Supreme Court stay in a different Alabama redistricting case on the afternoon … Continue reading