The Tampa Bay Times has this interesting PolitiFact analysis of Stephen Nodine’s chances of getting on the Republican primary ballot, in the upcoming special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat in Alabama’s First District. Nodine is a Republican … Continue reading
WDAY, a television station in Fargo, North Dakota, has this short piece about the Libertarian Party’s ballot access petition for the 2014 election. The clip shows professional petitioner Gerald Bundy working on the street. The North Dakota Libertarian Party needs … Continue reading
On June 21, a Washington state court ordered the Washington State Campaign Finance Commission not to take legal action against a committee that backed a recall, at least for the time being. The recall committee had been the beneficiary of … Continue reading
See this story for an update on John Jay Hooker’s court battle over whether Tennessee’s state Constitution requires candidate-versus-candidate elections for judicial positions. … Continue reading
On June 25, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Shelby County, Alabama v Holder that section four of the federal Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. Section four is the coverage formula for determining which jurisdictions must get permission before changing … Continue reading
