On August 9, at least three large newspapers in Ohio took at face value the statement of an Ohio elections official who asserted that no stand-in presidential or vice-presidential candidate had ever before submitted a petition. Here is the Cincinnati … Continue reading
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On July 21, the Ohio State Court of Appeals, 10th district, struck down an Ohio election law that regulates campaign literature. The law is R.C. 3517.21(B)(1), which says, “No person, during the course of any campaign for nomination or election … Continue reading
On August 1, the Ohio Libertarian filed asked the Sixth Circuit again to put it on the ballot. This request is something that the party must do, if it is to later ask the U.S. Supreme Court for the same … Continue reading
On July 29, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a U.S. District Court opinion in Libertarian Party v Husted, 16-3537. This means that the Ohio Libertarian Party won’t be on the ballot as a party this year, unless possibly it wins its … Continue reading
According to this story, the chair of the Demoratic National Convention will be Ohio Congresswoman Marcia Fudge, not Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz. There is probably no previous instance in history of a major U.S. political party switching presiding officers … Continue reading