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On August 11, the Fourth Circuit issued a one-page unsigned order, refusing the Democratic Party’s request for a stay in the North Carolina Green Party ballot access case. UPDATE: here is a news story. … Continue reading
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The deadline has passed for independent candidate petitions, and petitions for the nominees of unqualified parties, in New Hampshire. Two separate statewide petitions for Libertarians were submitted. One has Jeremy Kauffman for Governor and Karlyn Borysenko for U.S. Senate. The … Continue reading
On August 8, some Texas Republican nominees for public office in November 2022 filed a lawsuit with the State Supreme Court, seeking to remove their Libertarian Party opponents from the general election ballot. In re Self, 22-0658. The only statewide … Continue reading
Several newspapers have recently run stories about the idea that Maryland Governor Larry Hogan might be an independent candidate for president in 2024. Here is one such story. Hogan is a Republican. … Continue reading
On August 10, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion in Pierce v Jacobsen, 21-35173. The opinion strikes down Montana’s ban on out-of-state circulators for initiative petitions (Montana has never banned out-of-state circulators for other types of petition). The plaintiffs had … Continue reading