Three constitutional ballot access lawsuits filed by Ralph Nader in 2004 are still pending, in addition to his lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee for conspiring to keep him off as many ballots in 2004 as possible. Nader’s Hawaii case … Continue reading
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On November 30, the 6th circuit heard oral argument in Citizens for Tax Reform v Deters, 07-3031. The issue is Ohio’s law, banning paying initiative and candidate petitioners on a per signature basis. The hearing seemed to go well. The … Continue reading
State officials have filed amicus curiae briefs on both sides, in the U.S. Supreme Court’s upcoming case over Indiana’s law requiring voters at the polls to show government photo-ID. The brief in support of Indiana’s law was initiated and written … Continue reading
Previous posts of November 7 and November 9 listed minor party members who had been elected to both partisan and non-partisan office on November 6, 2007. Those posts did not provide a complete listing, however. Additional winners are: Constitution Party: … Continue reading
Unity08’s new web page has a clear, detailed outline of its ballot access goals in each state. The organization is currently petitioning, or doing other qualification work, in Maryland, Delaware, Mississippi and South Carolina. In December 2007 petitioning will start … Continue reading