On April 16, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court heard oral arguments in Goldstein v Galvin, SJ-2020-150, the case in which some primary candidates ask for easier methods to get on the September 1 primary ballot. Here is an article describing … Continue reading
As reported previously, on March 25, a state trial court lowered the Virginia requirement that statewide primary candidates need 10,000 signatures. Faulkner for Virginia v Virginia State Board of Elections, city of Richmond circuit court CL20001456-00. The decision is now … Continue reading
On April 15, supporters of Maine’s ranked choice voting filed a lawsuit in state court, arguing that the Republican Party’s petition to stop using ranked choice voting for president is invalid. The lawsuit depends on a technical point. When the … Continue reading
Richard Brodsky died on April 8, 2020. See this New York Times obituary. He was 63. He was the attorney for the Working Families Party who won the lawsuit Hurley v Public Campaign Finance & Election Commission on March 12, … Continue reading
The Logan Banner, a West Virginia newspaper, has this extensive story about Don Blankenship. The story mentions near the end that he is seeking the Constitution Party presidential nomination. … Continue reading
