On January 13, the U.S. Supreme Court heard Puerto Rico v Valle, 15-108. The case involves criminal law, but it requires the Court to decide if the government of Puerto Rico is sovereign or whether it is subservient to the … Continue reading
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The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the largest newspaper in the state, has this story about the Libertarian Party lawsuit against the law that says it must have chosen all its nominees for 2016 at a state convention no later than November 5, … Continue reading
Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley filed a declaration of write-in candidacy for the Ohio presidential primary, but it arrived too late, according to this story. He filed as a write-in because earlier his petition to be on the ballot was … Continue reading
This story lists the twelve Republicans and three Democrats placed on the Wisconsin presidential primary ballots by election officials. The list does not include Rocky De La Fuente. Candidates discussed in the news media go on the ballots automatically in … Continue reading
In Illinois, presidential primary petitions need their own petition of 3,000 signatures. And if they want to elect delegates, separate petitions are needed in each U.S. House district. According to this story, Republican presidential candidate John Kasich failed to file … Continue reading