On Saturday, June 27, U.S. District Court Judge Janet C. Hall, a Clinton appointee, declined to order any additional ballot access relief to Connecticut minor party and independent candidates. Libertarian Party of Connecticut v Merrill, 3:20cv-467. She depended on the … Continue reading
On Tuesday, June 30, U.S. District Court Judge Eleanor Ross, an Obama appointee, heard Cooper v Raffensperger, n.d., 1:20cv-1312. The issue is whether Georgia ballot access petitions for minor party and independent candidates should be reduced, due to the health … Continue reading
Although the U.s. Supreme Court issued two opinions on Tuesday, June 30, it did not release its opinion in the presidential elector cases. It may be released on Thursday, July 2. If not, then it will be next week. … Continue reading
Law professor Rick Hasen, who runs the ElectionLawBlog, has this article in the June 28 New York Times, calling for a constitutional amendment to explicitly protect the right to vote. … Continue reading
Linda Curtis has this article about Mark Cuban at Medium.com. It reveals that he has been financially supporting a lawsuit against the Texas ballot access laws that injure minor parties and independent candidates. … Continue reading
