For the last several years, CCD has been in federal court challenging the ballot access requirements in two of the most restrictive...

Contact: Oliver B. Hall: 202-248-9294 (Attorney for Plaintiffs) Leon Lazaroff: 212-848-8107 Manager, Media & Communications Shearman &...

Voters often wonder why they find so few choices on the ballot. Is it because candidates aren't interested in running? Or because they...

On April 13, 2023, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued its mandate confirming dismissal of the oldest pending ballot access case...

CCD Founder Oliver Hall appears on the latest episode of the Ralph Nader Radio Hour to discuss how ordinary citizens can leverage an...

On October 28, 2022, Federal District Judge James R. Sweeney, II denied Defendant Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan's motion to...

In a huge win for Texas voters, on September 29, 2022 Federal District Judge Robert Pitman struck down Texas's nomination petition...

August 5, 2022 (Raleigh, NC) -- United States District Judge James C. Dever III today issued an order directing the North Carolina State...

Suppose you wanted to run for office, but you weren't exactly thrilled with the Republican or Democratic parties. Maybe, like Illinois...

CCD founder Oliver Hall has published "When the Ballots Are Obstructed -- Sky-High Signature Requirements Hamper Independent Candidates"...