On October 27, New York Assemblymember Pat Burke (D-West Seneca) introduced A8178. It deals with ballot format. New York currently has disaggregated fusion, which means that when a candidate is the nominee of two parties, he or she can receive … Continue reading
The Hill has this op-ed by Douglas MacKinnon, a campaign consultant and former federal official. MacKinnon advocates that the Secret Service start providing protection for independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. … Continue reading
On October 30, former President Donald Trump filed his own lawsuit in the Michigan Court of Claims, to preserve his ability to be on the Michigan presidential primary ballot of March, 2024. Trump v Benson, 23-0001151. He did so after … Continue reading
This article describes the last days of the trial in Colorado state court in Anderson v Griswold, the lawsuit to keep former President Donald Trump off the March 2024 Republican presidential primary ballot. … Continue reading
On October 31, Texas filed this brief in Bilyeu v Esparza, w.d., 1:21cv-1089. This is the lawsuit over the Texas law that requires people who seek nomination at a convention to first pay a filing fee. The state says it … Continue reading
