On June 8, the Illinois State Board of Elections asked the Seventh Circuit to reverse all the ballot access relief granted to minor party and independent candidates back on April 23. The State Board even wants to remove the statewide … Continue reading
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U.S. District Court Judge John A. Gibney, Jr., will hear Libertarian Party of Virginia v Virginia State Board of Elections, e.d., 3:20cv-349, on Friday, June 19. This is the lawsuit filed by the Libertarian, Green, Constitution, and Independent Green Parties … Continue reading
Josh Putnam, who runs the FrontloadingHQ blog about presidential primaries, has this article at 538.com. He discusses the idea that if the U.S. Supreme Court rules that presidential electors are free to vote for any qualified candidate, that “chaos” would … Continue reading
On June 16, several Rhode Island candidates for State Senate in Democratic and Republican primaries filed a federal lawsuit for ballot access relief. They each need 100 signatures. The signatures must be obtained between June 30 and July 10. They … Continue reading
The Socialist Equality Party has announced plans to attempt to place its presidential nominee on the Illinois ballot. See this press release. The presidential nominee is Joseph Kishore. No party with “socialist” or “socialism” in its name has been on … Continue reading