On July 19, the Ninth Circuit upheld California’s presidential independent petition requirement. De La Fuente v Padilla, 17-56668. The decision is only ten pages and did not mention any of the precedents that suggest the California law is too difficult, … Continue reading
Next year, the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire will hold its own presidential primary. All party members will be postally mailed a ballot, with a return envelope for which the postage has been pre-paid. Every voter who returns the ballot … Continue reading
This Los Angeles Times story notes that over 700 people have filed the simple form with the Federal Election Commission that says they are running for President. … Continue reading
On the evening of July 18, CNN announced the results of its random selection of Democratic presidential candidates. See this story, which lists who will debate on July 30, and who will debate on July 31. Each night will have … Continue reading
Earlier this month, the Arizona voters who want a special election for U.S. Senate earlier than November 2020 filed an appeal in the Ninth Circuit. Tedards v Ducey, 19-16308. The case concerns the vacancy in John McCain’s Senate seat. McCain … Continue reading
