On June 19, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley signed SB 2. See this story. Candidates for state and local office who fail to file certain documents relating to their personal finances will no longer be barred from ballots. As the … Continue reading
On the evening of June 20, the New York legislature passed A7832, which authorizes New York city to use the old-fashioned mechanical voting machines in this year’s city elections. The machines have been in storage since 2010. Federal law does … Continue reading
John Jay Hooker has been a prominent Democrat in Tennessee for decades, and he is also notable for being the first friend of Ross Perot’s to suggest to Perot that he run for President. Hooker was the Democratic nominee for … Continue reading
Virginia holds state elections on November 5, 2013. The State Board of Elections won’t have a list of candidates for the legislature until June 28. It appears that twelve minor party candidates for the legislature submitted enough valid signatures to … Continue reading
The Green Party and the Constitution Party recently filed this brief in the 11th circuit, in their lawsuit against the Georgia ballot access law for President. The law is so severe, it has not been used successfully since 2000. … Continue reading
