It is unresolved. I for one, have not forgotten it at all. The very notion that a state privacy law should be permitted to trump an Article of the U.S. Constitution is the most extreme case of “tail wagging the dog” of which I have ever heard!
Arizona and Oklahoma are about to make this story serious. What they are doing is what should have been done in all 50 states. “Won’t let us see your REAL birth certificate? You don’t get on the ballot! “
The funny thing is that states disqualify candidates in virtually every election. They just don’t do it consistently. The major parties get a pass and the minor parties get a lower GI.
In 2008 Socialist party candidate Roger Calero was left on some ballots and denied access on others based on the fact that he isn’t a citizen of this country.
Is Oklahoma making progress on an eligibility bill? I haven’t been keeping up with that part very well lately.