Justices Rule Trump Can Stay on Colorado Ballot
2024 Elections
Justices Rule Trump Can Stay on Colorado Ballot
2024-03-04 17:04:02
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that former President Donald Trump may remain on Colorado’s primary ballot, rejecting a challenge to his eligibility based on a section of the 14th Amendment that bars those who... Read More

Cornel West Secures Spot on South Carolina Ballot for November
2024 Elections
Cornel West Secures Spot on South Carolina Ballot for November
2024-02-29 18:49:41
by Dan McCue

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dr. Cornel West, who is waging an independent campaign for the presidency under the banner of his Justice for All Party, has secured a spot on the November ballot in South Carolina. West, the Dietrich Bonhoeffer professor... Read More

Justices Appear Ready to Side With Trump in Colorado Ballot Case
Supreme Court
Justices Appear Ready to Side With Trump in Colorado Ballot Case
2024-02-08 20:33:45
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — The conservative majority on the Supreme Court signaled Thursday that former President Donald Trump is likely to win against Colorado’s effort to keep him off the state’s ballot. “It just doesn’t seem like a state call,” said Justice... Read More

Cornel West Secures Ballot Access in Oregon
In The States
Cornel West Secures Ballot Access in Oregon
2024-01-25 21:32:04
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Independent presidential candidate Dr. Cornel West has secured ballot access in Oregon for the November 2024 presidential election, and will appear as the candidate for the state’s Progressive Party. In a written statement, the party said the new... Read More

Maine Bars Trump From Ballot, California Opts to Let Him Stay
2024 Elections
Maine Bars Trump From Ballot, California Opts to Let Him Stay
2023-12-29 15:33:39
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — In a matter of hours Thursday night, Maine joined Colorado in barring former President Donald Trump from its primary election ballot, while California announced Trump would remain on its list of ballot-certified candidates. The contrasting decisions by the... Read More

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tosses Green Party Off State Ballot
State News
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Tosses Green Party Off State Ballot
2020-09-17 20:06:26
by Dan McCue

HARRISBURG, Pa. - Things aren't exactly coming up roses for the Green Party and its presidential nominee, Howie Hawkins. For the second time this week a state supreme court has denied the party's bid for inclusion among the contenders on... Read More

Rapper Kanye West Kicked Off Virginia Ballot by Court Order
2020 Elections
Rapper Kanye West Kicked Off Virginia Ballot by Court Order
2020-09-04 21:33:01
by Tom Ramstack

RICHMOND -- Rap star Kanye West was booted off Virginia’s ballot this week by a judge who accused him of using deceptive tactics to qualify as a candidate for president. Last week, Virginia’s Board of Elections determined West qualified to... Read More

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