On August 30, a U.S. District Court ruled that Michigan’s anti-affirmative action initiative should remain on the ballot. Operation King’s Dream v Connerly, 06-12773. Plaintiffs charged it should be removed from the ballot because some circulators told the potential signers … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2006
On August 30, the 4th circuit issued on opinion in Miller v Brown, telling the U.S. District Court to decide the case. The issue is whether the Virginia Republican Party can enforce a bylaw (in effect, for now, only in … Continue reading
Charlie Morrison is trying to be placed on the Ohio ballot for U.S. House, 15th district, as an independent. His petition was approved, but he was still rejected because he had voted in this year’s Republican primary. Ohio law is … Continue reading
The 6th circuit will probably hear Stewart v Blackwell on December 6. This is not a ballot access case. But it is very important for the future of all election law constitutional litigation, for the entire nation. Stewart v Blackwell … Continue reading
Colorado’s 5th U.S. House district (Colorado Springs) has been represented by Congressman Joel Hefley for 20 years. Earlier this year, Hefley announced his retirement. However, Hefley is so distressed with the man who won the Republican primary to replace him, … Continue reading