On August 9, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed a new ballot access lawsuit in U.S. District Court, called Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted, southern district, 2:11-722. Here is the complaint. The party charges that the new ballot access law, … Continue reading
Kansas has registration by party, but the Kansas voter registration form does not have a blank line in which a voter can write in a party. The form mentions the qualified parties, so a voter in Kansas is forced to … Continue reading
On August 8, the Los Angeles County Libertarian Party filed this brief in the 9th circuit, in the case that challenges California election laws that make it illegal for anyone to circulate a petition to place a candidate on the … Continue reading
On August 5, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted mailed a letter to the Ohio Libertarian Party, saying he will not keep the Libertarian Party on the ballot for 2012. Obviously, his decision relates to the Constitution, Green, and Socialist … Continue reading
Last year, some Chicago candidates and voters filed a federal lawsuit challenging the requirement that citywide candidates need 12,500 signatures, and no voter may sign more than one petition for a single office. Chicago elections are non-partisan and the city … Continue reading
