On August 3, the Sixth Circuit issued a six-page opinion in Hawkins v DeWine, 20-3717. This is the ballot access case filed by the Ohio Green Party, in connection with the health crisis. The opinion simply says that because the … Continue reading
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On August 5, the Ohio independent presidential deadline, Kanye West submitted a petition. It has 14,886 signatures, and 5,000 are needed. … Continue reading
On June 24, U.S. District Court Judge James L. Graham, a Reagan appointee, rejected ballot access relief for independent candidates in Ohio. Hawkins v DeWine, s.d., 2:20cv-2781. The 12-page order says that because Ohio had exempted “First Amendment Activity” from … Continue reading
On June 25, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed this brief in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Wilhem, 20-3585. This is the challenge to the Ohio law that does not permit members of any party, other than the two largest parties, … Continue reading
On June 25 at approximately 1:30 p.m eastern time, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to intervene in Thompson v DeWine, the case over ballot access relief for Ohio initiatives. The U.S. District Court had granted relief, but the Sixth Circuit … Continue reading