The New York Daily News has this editorial, criticizing the Commisson on Public Funding for virtually every recommendation it made, including making ballot access more difficult. Thanks to the Institute for Free Speech for the link. … Continue reading
On November 25, the South Carolina Democratic Party filed a federal lawsuit against the law that requires voter registration applicants to disclose their entire social security number. South Carolina Democratic Party v Andino, 3:19cv-3308. The case is assigned to U.S. … Continue reading
On November 25, the New York Public Finance Commission released its recommendation for changing the ballot access laws. It wants the vote test to be 2% of the gubernatorial vote, or 130,000 votes, whichever is greater. Also it wants the … Continue reading
On November 25, the U.S. Supreme Court remanded Thompson v Hebdon, 19-122, back to the Ninth Circuit, and instructed the Ninth Circuit to re-write the decision. The case concerns Alaska’s $500 limit on how much an individual may give to … Continue reading
On November 25, the U.S. Supreme Court revealed that it had made no decision on whether to hear Carney v Adams, 19-309 at its November 22 conference. That makes three conferences in a row in which the court has considered … Continue reading
