On October 9, the city of Los Angeles named Luis J. Rodriguez poet laureate for the city. See this story. No one is allowed to vote for Rodriguez for California Governor next month, because he did not place first or … Continue reading
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The treasurer of Buena Vista County, Iowa, was running for re-election this year, unopposed. However, after the ballots were printed, she died. According to this story, Sheri Elbert has now declared as a write-in candidate, and so far there are … Continue reading
On October 14, the Fifth Circuit reversed a U.S. District Court in Texas and reinstated the Texas requirement that voters at the polls show certain types of government photo-ID in order to vote. Here is the order. The decision is … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court holds a conference on Monday, September 29. The Court will consider whether to hear Williams-Yulee v Florida Bar Association, 13-1499, over whether candidates for judge can be told they may not solicit campaign contributions for themselves. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News September 1, 2014 – Volume 30, Number 4 This issue was printed on pink paper. Table of Contents MINOR PARTIES AND INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES WIN FOUR CONSTITUTIONAL ELECTION LAWSUITS DURING AUGUST CALIFORNIA BALLOT ACCESS BILL SIGNED MICHIGAN WIN … Continue reading