One of the amici filed in Trump v Anderson, 23-719, the Colorado ballot access case, says that the U.S. Supreme Court ought to rule that state election officials have no authority to decide whether a candidate is an insurrectionist. The … Continue reading
This story says that former Congressman Dennis Kucinich will run as an independent candidate this year for his old U.S. House seat in Ohio. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News December 2023 – Volume 39, Number 7 This issue was printed on blue paper. SEVEN COURTS REFUSE TO REMOVE FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP FROM VARIOUS BALLOTS During November, seven courts (in six states) refused to remove former … Continue reading
On December 21, Orvis Campbell, the sheriff of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, said he has switched from being a Democrat to an independent. He will run for re-election as an independent. Ohio, like most states, has partisan elections for county executive … Continue reading
The Twentieth Amendment, passed in 1933 to change the inauguration date for presidents from March to January, seems to say that both voters and presidential electors are permitted to vote for individuals who don’t meet the constitutional qualifications. It says, … Continue reading
