On February 22, the U.S. Supreme Court revealed that it won’t hear Kopitke v Bell, 20-897, the challenge to the North Carolina independent presidential petition deadline of March 3. That deadline, created in 2018, violates the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1983 … Continue reading
Ballot Access News January 2021 – Volume 36, Number 8 This issue was printed on ivory paper. Table of Contents NEW ELECTION RULES IN MAINE, TEXAS, AND UTAH BOOSTED MINOR PARTY 2020 VOTE HIGH COURT ABSTAINS ON DELAWARE LAW ON … Continue reading
The National Conference of State Legislatures has this useful chart showing when each state’s legislature convenes in 2021. People who care about ballot access in their own state should be now seeking legislators willing to introduce bills to improve the … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court has now docketed Kopitke v Bell, no. 20-897. This is the case over North Carolina’s independent presidential petition deadline of March 3. The Fourth Circuit upheld it last year, even though in 1983 the U.S. Supreme … Continue reading
Ballot Access News December 2020 – Volume 36, Number 7 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents ALASKA VOTERS PASS RANKED CHOICE VOTING BUT SIMULTANEOUSLY INJURE BALLOT ACCESS MASSACHUSETTS RANKED CHOICE VOTING LOSES PUERTO RICO BOOK REVIEW: … Continue reading
