Ballot Access News August 1, 2011 – Volume 27, Number 3 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents REPUBLICANS WIN NEVADA LAWSUIT OTHER BALLOT ACCESS BILLS LAWSUIT NEWS MOST CROWDED GENERAL ELECTION BALLOT FOR STATEWIDE OFFICE AMERICANS … Continue reading
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On August 12, the Massachusetts Libertarian Party filed a request with the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, that the Court accept the party’s lawsuit on whether the election law permits stand-in presidential and vice-presidential candidates on petitions. Everyone agrees that the … Continue reading
Ballot Access News — July 1, 2011 Ballot Access News July 1, 2011 – Volume 27, Number 2 This issue was originally printed on cream paper. Table of Contents U.S. SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO HEAR CONNECTICUT PUBLIC FUNDING CASE OTHER … Continue reading
On July 20, a Vermont Superior Court in Washington County upheld Vermont’s June petition deadline for independent candidates. Here is the 8-page decision. The decision rests on two U.S. Supreme Court decisions that did not deal with early petition deadlines, … Continue reading
On June 23, Congressman Darryl Issa, chair of the House Oversight Committee, introduced HR 2309, the Postal Reform Act of 2011. Among many other changes, it repeals cheap postal rates for Qualified Political Committees. The existing law, 39 USC 3626, … Continue reading