The July 20 issue of the Richmond Times-Dispatch has this story about one of the two pending lawsuits against the Virginia residency requirement for petition circulators. The case described in the article is Lux v Rodrigues, 3:10-cv-482, filed July 13 … Continue reading
On the evening of July 19, the West Virginia legislature passed HB 201, and Governor Joe Manchin has already signed it. The bill sets up procedures for a special election for U.S. Senate this November. The bill is ambiguous about … Continue reading
The Bismarck, North Dakota Tribune has this story about the Libertarian Party’s ballot access lawsuit. The case is Libertarian Party of North Dakota v Jaeger, 3:10-cv-64, in U.S. District Court. The case challenges the restrictive procedures for a minor party … Continue reading
This column by Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Jay Bookman criticizes Georgia’s ballot access laws for independent and minor party candidates. … Continue reading
On July 18, the Greater Columbia Area AFL-CIO endorsed Tom Clements for U.S. Senate from South Carolina. Clements is the Green Party nominee. See this story. … Continue reading
