The Tampa Tribune has published this editorial, condemning the part of Florida’s new election law that makes it impossible for political parties to nominate someone who was a member of another party at any time during the year preceding the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Matt Miller, regular columnist for the Washington Post, has published this column, “Why We Need a Third Party.” The column has a link, toward the end, to a lengthy additional commentary on what the new party should advocate. … Continue reading
Pollster Stanley B. Greenberg has this interview in New York Magazine. He says poll data shows that independent voters “are a hodgepodge”; they are not a monolithic group of moderates. On the other hand, he then proceeds to characterize them, … Continue reading
Ballot Access News September 1, 2011 – Volume 27, Number 4 This issue was printed on brown paper. Table of Contents 2011 DONATIONS TO MINOR PARTIES ON STATE INCOME TAX FORMS ARE THREE TIMES HIGHER THAN IN 2010 CALIFORNIA VETO … Continue reading
Mary Ann Lindley, editorial page editor of the Tallahassee Democrat, has commentary about Americans Elect in the September 24 issue of her newspaper. I haven’t linked to it, because if I do, anyone who clicks on the link simply gets … Continue reading
Here are the results of the September 24 Florida Republican straw poll vote. Apparently write-ins weren’t permitted. … Continue reading