On August 27, the Maine Ethics Commission revised rules for contribution limits, to take cognizance of the U.S. District Court ruling Woodhouse v Maine Commission on Governmental Ethics & Elections. The court said it was discriminatory to let donors give … Continue reading
The American Bar Association/Bureau of National Affairs Bloomberg publication “Manual on Professional Conduct” for attorneys here takes note of the August 12 ruling in the Ohio Libertarian Party ballot access case. The journal reported that a U.S. District Court Magistrate … Continue reading
The Chicago Sun Times of August 26 has this article about the ties between the Illinois Republican gubernatorial candidate, Bruce Rauner, and the security firm hired to persuade Libertarian petitioners and petition signers to recant. … Continue reading
The Wyoming Secretary of State has determined that two statewide independent candidates have enough valid signatures and will appear on the ballot. They are Curt Gottshall for U.S. Senate, and Don Wills for Governor. The two candidates are not associated … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Lawrence Piersol will hear Libertarian Party of South Dakota v Gant on Thursday, August 28, at 10 a.m. This is the case over whether the party’s nominee for Public Service Commissioner, Ryan Gaddy, should be on … Continue reading
