The Common Sense Party is about to start its petition drive for party status in Michigan. The Board of State Canvassers is expected to approve the petition forms on May 19. In Michigan, a party that wishes to petition must … Continue reading
On May 11, the U.S. Supreme Court issued five opinions, but none of them concern election law.
On May 8, the Indiana Green Party filed this brief in Indiana Green Party v Sullivan, s.d., 1:22cv-518. This is the case that challenges the number of signatures and the petition deadline for independent candidates and the nominees of unqualified … Continue reading
On May 10, the Ohio House passed SJR2, which is a proposed constitutional amendment. It would require initiatives that amend the constitution to pass with 60%. Also it makes it more difficult for initiatives to get on the ballot. Assuming … Continue reading
On May 1, the California voters who feel that the state must permit independent voters to cast a vote in any presidential primary asked the State Supreme Court to hear their appeal. Boydston v Jones. California already lets parties decide … Continue reading
