On September 20, the Massachusetts joint Legislative Committee on Election laws heard testimony on a bill to cut the number of signatures for statewide office from 10,000 to 5,000 signatures. Three witnesses testified for the bill, and no one testified … Continue reading
On September 19, a lower Montana state court ruled that Rick Jore must pay almost $16,000 of his opponent’s legal fees, even though Jore did not sue anyone. Jore was the Constitution Party state legislator who seemed to have been … Continue reading
On September 19, a lower Montana state court ruled that Rick Jore must pay almost $16,000 of his opponent’s legal fees, even though Jore did not sue anyone. Jore was the Constitution Party state legislator who seemed to have been … Continue reading
On September 7, U.S. District Court Judge Loretta Preska ruled against Lenora Fulani’s lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee for using public campaign funding to finance its efforts to keep Ralph Nader off the ballot in some states last year. … Continue reading
On September 19, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against a new Georgia law that requires voters at the polls to show either a Georgia drivers license, or a Georgia state ID card. Common Cause v Billups, 4:05-cv-201, northern district, Rome … Continue reading
