The Eighth Circuit has decided to hold an oral argument in Libertarian Party of Minnesota v Choi, 20-2244. The issues include the law that requires all non-presidential independent petitions to be completed in two weeks, and the law that says … Continue reading
Wisconsin is holding a special election on April 6 to fill the vacancy in the State Senate, 13th district. The four candidates on the ballot are Republican John Jagler, Democrat Melissa Winker, American Solidarity Party nominee Ben Schmitz, and an … Continue reading
This New York Times story says the Democrats in the Senate are not united behind their election law bill, HR 1. Technically, in the Senate, the bill is known as S1, but it is the same bill. … Continue reading
This newspaper story says many candidates in New York city primaries must defend their petitions against challenges, which is normal in New York. Some had optimistically believed that petition challenges would go out of favor during the health crisis, but … Continue reading
On April 1, the Nevada Senate Legislative Operations and Elections Committee heard testimony on SB 292, the bill to double the petition requirement for new parties and to add a severe distribution requirement. The sponsor is Senator Roberta Lange, a … Continue reading
