Scotusblog is the nation’s leading blog for U.S. Supreme Court news. For many years, it has reviewed all cert petitions, and then it chooses “petitions to watch”. This watch list consists of cases that Scotusblog believes have a fair chance … Continue reading
On March 2, the Tennessee Attorney General’s office filed a notice, indicating that he expects to appeal the ballot access case to the 6th circuit. The case is Green Party of Tennessee v Hargett. On February 3, the U.S. District … Continue reading
On March 1, a Missouri state trial court struck down a portion of the law on statewide initiatives in Missouri. This story explains that the law requires a financial impact statement for any initiative to be prepared by the State … Continue reading
On March 1, Idaho Governor Butch Otter signed H391, which abolishes the presidential primary, effective this year. If the bill had not passed, the primary would have been May 15. Generally, when other states have abolished presidential primaries, the rationale … Continue reading
Roanoke College Polls has released a poll of the Virginia Republican presidential primary. Virginia’s primary ballot only lists Ron Paul and Mitt Romney, and write-ins aren’t allowed. The poll is unusual because it not only asked about the two candidates … Continue reading
