The Charleston Gazette has published CCD General Council Oliver Hall’s op-ed supporting the equal right of all qualified candidates to run for public office, and defending minor party and independent candidates against the “spoiler” charge.
On December 1, 2020, CCD founder and legal counsel Oliver Hall will participate in a panel discussion on the status of initiatives and referenda in American democracy following the 2020 elections. The
This spring, CCD filed a lawsuit to challenge Ohio's strict enforcement of its in-person petitioning requirements as applied during the Covid-19 pandemic. The District Court granted a preliminary inju
CCD published an open letter to Professor Amitai Etzioni in response to his letter in the New York Times asserting that "[a] few thousand votes for Ralph Nader cost Al Gore the 2000 election." Here, P