On May 7, the Montana Secretary of State approved letting initiative petition sheets be submitted without the circulator having appeared before a notary public to certify that he or she is the circulator of that sheet. See this story. … Continue reading
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On May 8, Bernie Sanders submitted a document to the Second Circuit, in preparation for him to file an amicus curiae brief in Yang v Kellner, 20-1494. This is the case over whether New York should hold a presidential primary … Continue reading
On May 8, the plaintiff independent candidates and minor party candidates in Georgia filed this Motion for a Preliminary Injunction. It asks that the U.S. District Court ruled that the petition requirements this year are unconstitutional. The brief points out … Continue reading
On May 8, the Michigan Secretary of State agreed to cut primary petitions this year by 50%. A few days ago the state had set 70%, but a U.S. District Court hearing seemed to show that the 70% would not … Continue reading
On May 7, Arizona filed this brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Arizona Libertarian Party v Hobbs, 19-757. This is the case over how registered members of a small ballot-qualified party that has been on the ballot for at … Continue reading