According to this news story, the South Dakota Secretary of State rejected the documents from the Libertarian Party’s nominating convention, putting their November ballot status in jeopardy. However, the Secretary of State’s office as of May 5 says the matter … Continue reading
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On May 4, U.S. District Court Judge Lewis A. Kaplan, a Clinton appointee, refused to issue a Temporary Restraining Order in the New York redistricting situation. The highest State Court had ruled that the districts must be redrawn. Afterwards, some … Continue reading
The New York Libertarian Party has issued this press release, pointing out the difference between the legislature’s inaction on the ballot access bills, compared with the extremely fast action on the bill to allow candidates to withdraw if they have … Continue reading
J. D. Vance won the Ohio Republican primary with only 32.20% of the vote. Here is a link to the Secretary of State’s website, which has election returns. … Continue reading
On the afternoon of May 3, the Fourth Circuit heard arguments in Cawthorn v Amalfi, 22-1251. This is the case filed by Congressman Madison Cawthorn to stop North Carolina election officials from holding a hearing on whether he meets the … Continue reading
On May 3, U.S. District Court Judge Brian M. Cogan enjoined the New York law that prohibits out-of-state petitioners. Schmidt v Kosinski, e.d., 1:22cv-2210. Here is the three-page preliminary Injunction. Out-of-state circulators must promise to consent to the jurisdiction of … Continue reading