On September 29, a Virginia state trial court ruled that Democratic gubernatorial nominee Terry McAuliffe may remain on the November 2021 ballot. The judge said that technically, the statement of candidacy does not need to be signed by the candidate … Continue reading
On September 27, proponents of Arkansas initiatives filed a brief in U.S. District Court in Liberty Initiative Fund v Thurston, e.d., 4:21cv-460. The issue is the new Arkansas ban on out-of-state circulators for initiatives. The Arkansas initiative proponents’ brief points … Continue reading
On September 28, the New York legislature finally sent S 7191 to the Governor. It had passed on June 10, 2021. This is the bill to make it more difficult for non-members to obtain a party nomination via write-ins in … Continue reading
On September 28, the Democratic and Republican nominees for Governor of Virginia debated each other. The third candidate on the ballot, Princess Blanding of the Liberation Party, was not invited to the debate. However, she and some of her supporters … Continue reading
On September 28, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed this brief in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Crites. This is the case over the Ohio law that says no member of a party other than the Republican and Democratic Parties can … Continue reading
