On July 16, the Libertarian Party of North Dakota filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, alleging that the state law requiring a minimum number of votes in a party’s primary, for that party to nominate candidates, is unconstitutional, at … Continue reading
On July 15, the Minnesota Supreme Court agreed to hear Paquin v Mack, A101177. The issue is the validity of the petition of the Warriors for Justice Party. The party submitted a petition to qualify two candidates for the legislature. … Continue reading
On the evening of July 15, the Massachusetts Senate passed H4156, the National Popular Vote Plan bill for electing the president. The bill had passed the House in June. The bill needs one more procedural vote and then it goes … Continue reading
On July 15, a U.S. District Court in South Dakota heard arguments in Constitution Party of South Dakota v Nelson, cv 10-3011. The issue is a law that says that certain parties needs 250 signatures of registered party members to … Continue reading
On July 15, the West Virginia legislature came into special session, partly in order to consider amending the election law to set forth procedures for a special election for U.S. Senate this year. The Governor’s proposal is HB 201, and … Continue reading
