Here is a Chicago Tribune story about the federal lawsuit filed on July 31 by Chicago citycouncilmember Byron Sigcho-Lopez. The lawsuit argues that the 5% petition requirement for U.S. House independent and minor party candidates is so difficult in practice … Continue reading
On July 16, the Wisconsin Green Party filed this amicus curiae brief in United Wisconsin v Wisconsin Elections Commission, Dane Co. Circuit Court, 25-cv-1438. The issue in the lawsuit is Wisconsin’s ban on fusion. The Green Party brief takes pains … Continue reading
On August 3, a Nebraska state court heard oral arguments in a case over whether the Democratic Party should be forced to run someone for U.S. Senate, even if it doesn’t want to. See this story. … Continue reading
In 2024, independent presidential candidate Cornel West sued Pennsylvania over the discriminatory treatment of presidential elector candidates. Minor party and independent presidential candidates must obtain a notarized declaration of candidacy from each of their presidential elector candidates, and if even … Continue reading
Here is the story from ohio.news. … Continue reading
