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Griswold, the Colorado Supreme Court declares that Trump is ineligible from appearing on the state primary ballot, becoming the first time that a presidential candidate has been disqualified based on the Fourteenth Amendment. The court immediately issues a stay on its ruling pending appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court. [194]
Kentucky is admitted as a new state, giving the vote to free men regardless of color or property ownership, although the vote would shortly be taken away from free Black people. [5] Delaware removes property ownership as requirement to vote, but continues to require that voters pay taxes. [3] 1798. Georgia removes tax requirement for voting. [3]
On April 6, 2017, when considering the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, in a party-line vote the Republican Senate majority invoked the so-called "nuclear option", voting to reinterpret Senate Rule XXII and change the cloture vote threshold for Supreme Court nominations to a simple majority of senators present and voting. [2] [6] [7]
Supreme Court justices are set to decide a series of blockbuster cases before the current term concludes at the end of June. Learn more on how SCOTUS justices voted.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court rejects a last-ditch bid by Republican challengers to halt further action on the certification of the state's election results. [241] With Kelly appealing his Pennsylvania lawsuit to the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Alito sets a December 9 deadline for Pennsylvania state officials to respond to the petition.
The U.S. Supreme Court issues its ruling in Republican National Committee v. Democratic National Committee, overturning a U.S. District Court's order that would have extended Wisconsin's absentee voting deadline to April 13. [124] The U.S. Supreme Court however still allows the district court's ruling to delay the primary results to April 13. [125]