Oklahoma has three qualified parties, Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian. In Oklahoma, all qualified parties nominate by primary. All parties are expected to tell the state whether they wish to let independent voters vote in their primaries. The decision is always … Continue reading
On November 26, the New York Libertarian and Green Parties filed this reply brief in Libertarian Party of New York v New York State Board of Elections, 21-1464. The issues are the hostile changes made in 2020 to the ballot … Continue reading
The Ninth Circuit will hear Pierce v Jacobsen, 21-35173, on February 9, 2022. This is the case over Montana’s ban on out-of-state circulators for initiatives. The U.S. District Court had upheld the ban.
On November 22, the plaintiffs filed this brief in Barja v Nago, 1:20cv-433. This is the case over whether U.S. citizens who move from a state to Guam should be permitted to continue voting absentee in their former state. When … Continue reading
The Austin Chronicle is a free weekly print alternative newspaper in Austin, Texas. It has a law question-and-answer column written by Luke Ellis. In this issue, a reader asks how an independent candidate gets on the ballot in Texas, and … Continue reading
