On May 6, the U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd circuit, rejected a case filed in 2008 by Chuck Baldwin, presidential nominee of the Constitution Party that year. Here is the 8-page decision in Baldwin v Cortes, 09-2227. The Pennsylvania election … Continue reading
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David Orr has this letter to the editor in the May 5 Chicago Tribune. Orr is the County Clerk of Cook County, Illinois. He says ballot access should be eased. Orr was elected on the Democratic ticket in 1990, and … Continue reading
In a few days, a lawsuit will be filed in federal court in New York state to force the state to hold a special election to fill the vacant U.S. House seat, 29th district. Congressman Eric Massa resigned in March. … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court hears Doe v Reed, 09-559, on April 28. On April 20, the final brief in that case was filed. Read it here. It is the rebuttal brief for proponents of keeping petition names and addresses secret, … Continue reading
Law Professor Mark R. Brown has this op-ed in the April 10 Columbus, Ohio Dispatch. The op-ed concerns the upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case Doe v Reed, which is being argued on April 28. Brown says that a recent amicus … Continue reading