On Monday, May 2, the 9th circuit heard arguments in Drake v Obama, 09-56827, in Pasadena, California. C-SPAN carried the hearing, which lasted 51 minutes. This case was filed in U.S. District Court on January 20, 2009, and argues that … Continue reading
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Ballot Access News April 1, 2011 – Volume 26, Number 11 This issue was originally printed on white paper. Table of Contents BALLOT ACCESS BILLS ADVANCE IN NINE STATES IDAHO REPUBLICANS WINS LAWSUIT AGAINST OPEN PRIMARY JUDGE SAYS SOME VALID … Continue reading
On Sunday, May 1, the Mountain Party nominated Bob Henry Baber for Governor in the special election set for October 4, 2011. Baber is a former Mayor of Richwood. He will be the only person on the ballot, other than … Continue reading
On May 3, the Oklahoma House again passed HB 1615, so it is now through the legislature. This is the bill that moves the primary (for office other than President) from July to June. It also moves the petition deadline … Continue reading
On May 3, the Alabama Senate Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics & Elections Committee passed HB 425. This is the bill that moves the primary for all office from June to the 2nd Tuesday in March. It has the effect of … Continue reading