The Michigan Secretary of State has not appealed to the Sixth Circuit in Esshaki v Whitman, the case over whether primary petition signature requirements should be cut by 50%. Although technically there is still time for the state to appeal, … Continue reading
On April 24, Rocky De La Fuente dismissed his federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump and against all the state Republican Parties that acted to keep him from qualifying for presidential primary ballots in those states. De La Fuente v … Continue reading
On April 27, the Colorado Supreme Court agreed to hear Warren v Griswold, 2020SA140. This is the case over whether the primary petition for statewide office, 10,500 signatures, should be eased in 2020 due to the health crisis. The lower … Continue reading
Ballot Access News April 2020 – Volume 35, Number 11 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents DEEPLY FLAWED MONTANA BALLOT ACCESS DECISION SIGNALS COMING REPRESSION OF THE GREEN PARTY NEW YORK BALLOT ACCESS WIN VIRGINIA BALLOT … Continue reading
On April 27, New York cancelled its Democratic presidential primary, even though it was set for June 23 and the state will hold primaries for office other than president that day. There wasn’t going to be a presidential primary for … Continue reading
