On Sunday, June 12, the Fifth Circuit lifted the stay in Robinson v Ardoin, 22-30333. This is a redistricting case for Louisiana U.S. House districts. On June 6 U.S. District Court Judge Shelly Dick had ruled that Louisiana’s districting plan … Continue reading
Alaska held a special primary for U.S. House on June 11. Most votes haven’t been counted yet, but here is a link to the Elections OFfice’s election returns. … Continue reading
On June 10, Andy Gottlieb filed his brief in the Second Circuit in his ballot access case, Gottlieb v Lamont, 22-449. The issue is the Connecticut petition requirement for legislative candidates, 5% of the number of registered voters who are … Continue reading
The Yonkers Times has this article about the Democratic Party’s challenge to all the statewide petitions filed by the nominees of unqualified parties. The article came about because the Green Party and the Unite New York Party issued a press … Continue reading
The publication City Limits has this long story about petitioning in New York state. There isn’t a great deal of new material in the story, but it does quote a lot of candidates who complain about the system. Only toward … Continue reading
