The July 29 issue of the Louisville Courier-Journal has this story about the Green Party’s state convention. The article discusses Kentucky ballot access, but is not completely accurate. In Kentucky, if a group polls 2% of the vote for President, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2011
See here to read an interview with Dan Winslow, chief ballot access attorney for Americans Elect. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link. … Continue reading
Albany County, New York, elects a County Executive this November. No Republican qualified for the party’s primary, for that office. One candidate, Nathan Lebron, tried to get on the Republican primary ballot, but his petition was rejected for lack of … Continue reading
The Tampa Tribune has this interesting article on the interplay between presidential primary dates in 2012 in Arizona, Florida, New Hampshire, and South Carolina. Thanks to Josh Putnam of Frontloading HQ for the link. … Continue reading
On July 18, the Michigan ACLU filed a federal lawsuit against officials of the Genesee County Parks Department, because the officials were attempting to outlaw petitioning within the Linden county park, except during daylight hours in a very small, isolated … Continue reading
The Tennesseean, Nashville’s daily newspaper, has this story about the new ballot access lawsuit filed on July 19 by the Green Party and the Constitution Party, against the new Tennessee ballot access law. … Continue reading