On May 6, the Eleventh Circuit refused to rehear Polelle v Florida Secretary of State, 22-14031. This is the case in which a Florida voter had hoped to obtain a ruling that Florida’s closed primaries are unconstitutional. The original decision … Continue reading
On May 7, Jefferson Griffin, the Republican nominee for North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice in November 2024, said he will not appeal the federal decision that said the original election results cannot be upset.
On May 6, Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed HB 41. It changes the filing deadline for new parties from August 1 to July 1. Also it says that if a new party petition is found not to have enough valid … Continue reading
On May 5, U.S. District Court Judge Richard E. Myers II, a Trump appointee and a member of the Federalist Society, issued an order in Griffin v North Carolina State Board of Elections, e.d., 5:24cv-731. The ruling says North Carolina … Continue reading
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has proposed regulations concerning petitioning for new parties. They include requiring the names of all petitioners to be registered with the State Board before they can petition. Also, the party would need to … Continue reading
