On December 20, the New York State Court of Appeals, the highest state court in that state, heard arguments in Johnson v Martins, over whether there should be a recount in one very close State Senate race. The New York … Continue reading
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The attorneys who filed the Iowa lawsuit over judicial retention requirements have withdrawn their request for injunctive relief. Therefore, the three State Supreme Court Justices who were ousted by the voters last month will leave the court, regardless of the … Continue reading
The attorneys who filed the Iowa lawsuit over judicial retention requirements have withdrawn their request for injunctive relief. Therefore, the three State Supreme Court Justices who were ousted by the voters last month will leave the court, regardless of the … Continue reading
At least two bills have already been introduced in the Texas legislature to make ballot access more restrictive. HB 418, introduced on December 10 by Representative Leo Berman, would require the nominees of political parties that nominate by convention to … Continue reading
On December 21, a U.S. District Court will hold a trial in Bernbeck v Gale, 4:10-cv-3001. This is the case that challenges Nebraska’s ban on out-of-state petition circulators, and also challenges the state’s ban on paying circulators on a per-signature … Continue reading