Joseph Kanefield

On June 29, 2026, the United States Supreme Court decided Watson v. Republican National Committee, which reversed the Fifth Circuit in holding that federal election-day statutes do not prevent states from counting absentee...more On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) v. Federal Election Commission (FEC), holding that the Federal Election Campaign Act’s (FECA) limit on...more This week begins the filing period for partisan candidates seeking to run in Arizona’s 2026 primary election to file their nomination petitions. It comes sooner than expected as a new law moves Arizona’s primary election two...more The Arizona Court of Appeals recently issued a memorandum decision in Republican National Committee v. Fontes, affirming the dismissal of the Republican National Committee’s (RNC’s) challenge to multiple provisions of...more