As noted in an earlier post, on Friday, January 10, 2014, the government of Ohio appealed the January 7 order that kept Ohio’s minor parties on the ballot for the 2014 election. When Ohio filed its notice of appeal, it … Continue reading
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On January 10, the U.S. Supreme Court said that it will hear Susan B. Anthony List v Driehaus, 13-193. The issue is Ohio’s law making it illegal for anyone to make a false statement about a candidate for public office … Continue reading
On January 10, Ohio filed a notice of appeal in Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted. The state hopes the Sixth Circuit will reverse the U.S. District Court order of January 7, and remove the qualified minor parties. … Continue reading
On January 7, U.S. District Court Judge Michael H. Watson ruled that due process requires that Ohio not implement its new ballot access barriers for minor parties for the 2014 election. The 28-page opinion depends on the fact that the … Continue reading
The U.S. District Court hearing the Ohio ballot access case has moved the hearing date, from January 6, to January 9, at 2:30 p.m., in Columbus. The case is Libertarian Party of Ohio v Husted. The issue is whether the … Continue reading