On January 10, a group of North Carolina voters asked the State Board of Elections to rule that Congressman Madison Cawthorn is ineligible to hold congressional office. The voters charge that Cawthorn is ineligible under the Fourteenth Amendment, section 3, … Continue reading
On January 10, some New York city Republican officials filed a lawsuit in state court, alleging that the new law allowing non-citizen residents to vote for city office violates the State Constitution. See this story. Thanks to Political Wire for … Continue reading
This article says that Chad Mayes, independent California Assemblmember, may run for U.S. House this year. He won’t be running for re-election to the legislature. … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court will hold a trial in Montana Democratic Party v Jacobsen, 9:21cv-119, on July 25, 2022. This is the case that challenges a 2021 Montana law that makes it a crime for a political committee to carry … Continue reading
On January 10, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Libertarian Party of Minnesota v Simon, 21-834. Minnesota law requires petitions for independent candidates, and petitions for the nominees of unqualified parties, to carry this wording: “I do not intend … Continue reading
