Willie Wilson, a Chicago resident and a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, recently was in the news. See this story, which is about a campaign event at which Governor Bruce Rauner and Wilson were on the platform … Continue reading
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The Tennessee Constitution says, “If the people shall approve and ratify such amendment (to the Tennessee Constitution) by a majority of all the citizens of the state voting for Governor, voting in their favor, such amendment shall become a part … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party of Ohio is the first party to use the ballot access procedures for newly-qualifying parties that the legislature passed in 2013. The party had first met the July 3, 2018 deadline for the party petition. That petition … Continue reading
On July 20, the plaintiff filed this brief in U.S. District Court, asking for summary judgement, in Gill v Scholz, c.d., 3:16cv-3221. This is the case that challenges the Illinois law that requires independent candidates for U.S. House to file … Continue reading
The North Dakota Supreme Court recently asked the Secretary of State to respond to the Libertarian Party appeal concerning a recount of the June 12 Libertarian primary vote for Secretary of State. Riemers v Jeager, 2018-274. Roland Riemers was the … Continue reading
On July 20, the Second Circuit refused to enjoin a New York campaign finance law that lets individuals give more donations to a qualified party than an unqualified party. Upstate Jobs Party v Kosinski, 18-1586. The three judges were Reena … Continue reading