On September 6, North Dakota Democratic nominee for U.S. House Mark Haugen will withdraw from the November 2022 election, and independent candidate Cara Mund, running for the same office, will file her independent candidate petition. See this story.
On August 18, a South Carolina state trial court removed the Labor Party nominees for Governor and Lieutenant Governor from the November ballot. The State Election Commission had intended to print the Labor Party nominees on the ballot, but then the South Carolina Democratic Party filed a challenge. The Democratic Party said the Labor Party nominating convention, held in July 2022, was too late. See this story. Thanks to Michael Rubin for this news.
The decision also means that the Labor Party’s nominee for U.S. House won’t be on the ballot either.
The Alabama League of Women Voters has invited all three candidates for Secretary of State to a joint zoom forum. The forum is October 11. However, the Republican nominee has declined to participate. See this story.
Ballot Access News
August 2022 – Volume 38, Number 3
| This issue was printed on white paper. |
Table of Contents
- FIRST CIRCUIT ENJOINS MAINE BAN ON OUT-OF-STATE CIRCULATORS
- MIXED RESULTS FOR INITIATIVES THAT ELIMINATE PARTY NOMINATIONS
- GREENS SUE NORTH CAROLINA FOR BALLOT ACCESS
- CONGRESSIONAL BILL ON COUNTING ELECTORAL VOTES
- PORTLAND, OREGON PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION
- GEORGIA BALLOT ACCESS CERT PETITION
- BOOK REVIEW: CONSTITUTIONAL PRECEDENT IN US SUPREME COURT REASONING
- QUALIFIED PARTIES WITH NAMES THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN BANNED IN NEW YORK
- VOTER REGISTRATION TOTALS
- 2022 PETITIONING
- 2024 PETITIONING
- 2024 NATIONAL CONVENTIONS
- HAWAII CONTESTED MINOR PARTY PRIMARIES
- MICHAEL PEROUTKA WINS REPUBLICAN PRIMARY FOR MARYLAND ATTORNEY GENERAL
- MAINE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE ELECTION
- ERRATA
- SUBSCRIBING TO BAN WITH PAYPAL
This news story says 40% of the Texas state house seats have only one candidate running. This is not unusual in Texas.