November 01, 2024
Ten more New Jersey counties have agreed or tentatively agreed to stop using the Garden State's long-standing "county line" ballot design in primary elections, according to a flurry of recent filings, signaling the end of Rep. Andy Kim's challenge to the controversial ballot design.
October 24, 2024
Two more New Jersey counties have agreed to stop using the Garden State's long-standing "county line" ballot design in primary elections, according to a Thursday order, bringing to six the total number of counties that have settled with Rep. Andy Kim in his suit challenging the controversial ballot design.
October 03, 2024
New Jersey's Warren County has agreed to stop using the Garden State's long-standing "county line" ballot design in primary elections, according to a Thursday order, making it the third county in the state to settle with Rep. Andy Kim and two Democratic congressional candidates in their suit challenging the controversial ballot design.
August 16, 2024
A court's upheaval of New Jersey's longstanding "county line" ballot layout for the Democratic primary fueled both sides of the lively political aisle this year, while the same federal judge also riled the state's pharmaceutical hotbed by ending two challenges to Medicare's ability to negotiate drug prices. Here, Law360 looks at some of the notable cases so far in New Jersey.
April 17, 2024
The Third Circuit on Wednesday backed a federal judge's order barring New Jersey's long-standing ballot design in the upcoming Democratic primary, finding that the unique design is discriminatory and severely burdens the rights of non-endorsed candidates.
April 12, 2024
A three-judge federal appellate panel on Friday didn't appear to buy a New Jersey political group's argument that a federal judge's order barring the state's long-standing ballot design in the upcoming Democratic primary election infringed its right to associate with candidates.