This Reuters article details several methods that the government of Venezuela may use, to keep the most popular opposition candidates off the ballot in the 2018 presidential election. Thanks to Eric Garris for the link. … Continue reading
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The mainstream media in Montana still haven’t mentioned the court order from yesterday evening that radically shrunk the ballot access barrier in the upcoming special congressional election.
On April 8, a few minutes before midnight, U.S. District Court Judge Brian Morris issued an order in Breck v Stapleton, 9:17cv-36. The order says it is almost certainly unconstitutional for Montana to require 14,268 signatures for independent candidates, and … Continue reading
The Ohio State Court of Appeals will hear Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted on Tuesday, May 9, at 9 a.m. This case is over whether the 2013 ballot access law violates the State Constitution. The State Constitution appears to … Continue reading
New Hampshire State Senator Scott McGilvray, a Democrat, died on March 21. A special election will be held in either June or July to fill the vacant seat, which includes part of Manchester. Filing closes on April 14. So far, … Continue reading