December 6 is the deadline for the state of Georgia to file any opposition it wishes to file, before the U.S. Supreme Court, in Coffield v Kemp, the ballot access case. Apparently Georgia chose not to file any brief, although … Continue reading
On October 22, the Delaware Supreme Court issued a three-page ruling, saying the lawsuit McVay v Department of Elections is moot. Therefore, the Court won’t decide the issue. The issue is whether a minor party nominee who then files in … Continue reading
By coincidence, December 6 is the deadline for government responses in four important ballot access cases. Georgia’s response brief to the U.S. Supreme Court is due in Coffield v Kemp, the case that challenges ballot access laws for independent and … Continue reading
The Bristol (Connecticut) Press has this interesting analysis of the impact of the Working Families Party on Connecticut’s 2010 election. … Continue reading
On December 4, the Tennessee Republican Party executive committee decided to study whether to support closed primaries or not. The study will take two months. See this story. … Continue reading
