On April 16, the Wisconsin Supreme Court declined to get involved in any of the lawsuits challenging Wisconsin’s new law that requires voters at the polls to show government photo-ID. See the top portion of this story. Several lower state … Continue reading
North Carolina holds its primary on May 8. Three parties will nominate by primary: Democratic, Republican, and Libertarian. Newly-qualifying parties nominate by convention. According to this story, North Carolina election officials must print up seven types of primary ballot. There … Continue reading
On June 5, California will hold its primary. In the U.S. Senate race, Democratic incumbent Dianne Feinstein is running for re-election. Because California is using a top-two primary on June 5, all candidates from all parties run on a single … Continue reading
On April 16, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Libertarian Party of North Dakota v Jaeger, 11-1050. This is a ballot access case, which challenged the North Dakota law on how a minor party candidate for the state legislature … Continue reading
The Boise Weekly has this story about a particular paid petitioner for Americans Elect in Idaho. Even though she brings her dog and her toddler with her, according to the story, it’s not easy work. … Continue reading
