While a handful of other Republican state parties have made decisions throughout the summer months of 2019 to cancel 2020 primaries and caucuses, the Florida Republican Party has chosen not to join the club.Source: Florida GOP Eschews Presidential Primary Cancelation, but...
On October 1, California’s Secretary of State said he will appeal the October 1 decision that invalidated the new California law on tax returns and the ballot. Thanks to Steve Kamp and Thomas Jones for this news.Source: California Will Appeal Tax Returns-Ballot Case to Ninth Circuit...
Officials in Montana are warning residents for the second time this year about surveys sent by the Republican National Committee that mimic the look of federal census forms, with the goal of soliciting money for President Trump’s reelection campaign.Source: “RNC solicited money for Trump’s reelection with forms that look a lot like the official census”...
A Republican attorney filed a lawsuit on Tuesday demanding that two California agencies develop a better system to verify the citizenship of people who register to vote through the Department of Motor Vehicles. In the lawsuit filed in the U.S.Source: California isn’t doing enough to verify citizenship while registering voters, lawsuit says...
On October 1, U.S. District Court Judge Morrison England issued a 24-page opinion, explaining why he had orally enjoined California’s new tax returns-ballot bill on September 19.Source: U.S. District Court Judge Explains Why He Enjoined the California Tax Returns-Ballot Law on September 19...
The House Ethics Committee revealed Monday that it is reviewing allegations of campaign finance violations against two GOP lawmakers. The committee announced that it is extending reviews of Reps. Ross Spano (Fla.) and Bill Huizenga (Mich.Source: House Ethics Committee reviewing two GOP lawmakers over campaign finance...
The chair politicizes campaign-finance law to support impeachment.Source: Liberal Meltdown at the FEC...
Group seeking names of donors to pro-Republican organization Federal election agency mocked for doing nothing, judge says A federal judge eased the way for watchdog groups to bypass a gridlocked Federal Election Commission in a decision allowing a lawsuit seeking to unmask secret donors to a major RSource: Watchdog Allowed to Sue on Donor Disclosure After FEC Won’t Act...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A Republican lawyer who has waged lawsuits on behalf of the Trump administration sued the state of California and its Department of Motor Vehicles Tuesday, saying the agency is failing to verify citizenship for voter registration.Source: GOP attorney sues California for alleged voter violations...
On July 11, 2019, the Washington State Supreme Court upheld Seattle’s voucher-system of public funding of candidates for city council. Elster v City of Seattle, 96660-5. Here is the opinion, which is short.Source: Opponents of Seattle’s Voucher System of Public Funding of Campaigns Turn to U.S. Supreme Court...
