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The following is a table of which candidates received ballot access in which states in the Democratic Party primaries. indicates that the candidate was on the ballot for the primary contest. indicates that the candidate was a recognized write-in candidate. indicates that the candidate did not appear on the ballot in that state's contest.
Most State ballot access requirements, even the more restrictive ones, are less than 5%, and the Supreme Court has generally refused to hear ballot access cases that involved an Independent or minor party candidate challenging a ballot access law that requires less than 5%.
However, the party lost automatic ballot access in a May 2024 ruling by the Minnesota Supreme Court, meaning party officials would have to petition for ballot access. [171] The party is also ballot-qualified in Nebraska, but no candidates qualified for the May 14 primary. Instead, the state affiliate party nominated Cornel West. [172]
The campaign’s ballot access infrastructure is overseen by campaign manager Amaryllis Fox Kennedy and Nick Brana, the campaign’s ballot access director, who coordinate strategy with staff and ...
In Wisconsin, one of the closest states in 2020, an independent presidential candidate needs only 2,000 petition signatures to qualify for the ballot — just a tiny fraction of the more than 3.4 ...
Shortly after the Libertarian Party (United States) and Serve America Movement qualified for ballot access, the New York State Board of Elections raised the threshold for automatic ballot access from 50,000 votes to 2% or about 130,000 votes. As a result, both parties had their automatic ballot access rescinded.
By February 1, 2021, eight bills that would reduce voting access had been introduced, [217] including House Bill 25 and Senate Bill 208, which would limit who can send absentee ballot applications to voters without an affirmative request; [225] House Bill 1924 and House Bill 335, which would expedite removal of deceased persons, the mentally ...
Kennedy's campaign said he submitted 3,300 signatures in Minnesota on Friday and listed the state among 19 states with 278 electoral votes where he claims ballot access. But by the campaign's own admission, at least half of those states have not verified that his submission is valid.