Here is a news story about the Working Families Party of New Mexico, which recently got on the ballot. The story lists the other qualified parties, except it forgets to say the Party for Socialism & Liberation is now also … Continue reading
On July 2, a California state trial court extended ballot access relief to two statewide initiatives. In Macarro v Padilla, Sacramento Superior Court Judge James P. Arguelles extended the deadline for an initiative related to sports gambling from July 20 … Continue reading
On the afternoon of July 2, the U.S. Supreme Court voted 5-4 to stay an order of a U.S. District Court in Alabama that had made it easier for people to vote absentee in three counties. People First of Alabama … Continue reading
On July 2, the Sixth Circuit issued an order in SawariMedia v Whitmer, 20-1594. This is the case over whether Michigan must give ballot access relief to initiative proponents. The U.S. District Court had said the state must either cut … Continue reading
On June 26, U.S. District Court Judge Morrison C. England, a Bush Jr. appointee, refused injunctive relief to the Common Sense Party, which had been trying to qualify as a new party in California using the registration membership alternative. That … Continue reading
