Texas State Court of Appeals Upholds New Filing Fee For Nominees of Convention Parties, but Says Fees Cannot be Charged for People Seeking a Minor Party Nomination

On September 8, the Texas State Court of Appeals, 14th district, issued an opinion in Hughs v Dikeman, 14-19-00969-CV. This is the case filed last year by the Texas Libertarian Party against the 2019 law that says candidates from convention … Continue reading

U.S. District Court in West Virginia Refuses to Combine Kanye West’s Ballot Access Case with Marshall Wilson’s Case

On September 9, U.S. District Court Judge Irene Berger refused to combine Kanye West’s ballot access case with Marshall Wilson’s case. Kanye v Warner, s.d., 2:20cv-570. Here is her 3-page order. Marshall Wilson’s case involves petitioning relief due to the … Continue reading