Musk’s new “America Party” faces many hurdles, but the first one is its name

As I highlighted last month, I am deeply skeptical of any third political party venture that purports to represent some middle-of-the-road interests in the United ...
As I highlighted last month, I am deeply skeptical of any third political party venture that purports to represent some middle-of-the-road interests in the United ...
Insider NJ reports that the New Jersey Moderate Party and voters today filed briefs with the NJ Supreme Court asking it to review the constitutionality of New Jersey’s anti-fusion laws. The ...
Politico In yet another cynical move, Eric Adams, who is running as an independent in NYC’s November mayoral race (rather than as a Democrat), is now seeking to run on two additional ballot ...
The decision in the Eleventh Circuit is an unpublished per curiam opinion, but a reversal of the trial court–something of a rare combination of events, in my view. The summary of Catoosa ...
Associated Press: Bolivia’s electoral tribunal on Friday included leftist Senate leader Andrónico Rodríguez on the list of presidential candidates approved for the ballot but excluded the powerful ...
On the heels of Unity08, Americans Elect, and No Labels, this headline from The Hill brings to mind an Arrested Development meme. The post “Musk floats idea of third party amid feud with ...
Tallahassee Democrat: A federal judge in Tallahassee mostly denied requests to temporarily block parts of a new Florida law revising rules for citizen-led ballot initiatives from plaintiffs who ...
Never ending saga on the party line in New Jersey: In a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of county lines on primary election ballots, U.S. District Court Judge Zahid Quraishi suggested ...
Missouri Independent: Both sides of the abortion debate seemed caught by surprise last week by the Missouri Supreme Court’s order that essentially reimposed the state’s abortion ban. Planned ...
Tom Barton for the Cedar Rapids Gazette: House File 954 addresses elections laws regarding voter registration, citizenship and major party status. It also bans ranked choice voting in Iowa. It ...
Gene Mazo has posted this draft at SSRN (Seton Hall Law Review). Here is the abstract: A scholarly literature has recently emerged to study, document, and measure the effects of New Jersey’s ...