The Salt Lake City Tribune appears to be the first daily newspaper to announce that Gary Johnson and Jill Stein will be suing the Commission on Presidential Debates. The lawsuit will be filed in January 2015. The Salt Lake City … Continue reading
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The Montgomery Advertiser, the daily newspaper for Montgomery, Alabama, has this op-ed, asking the legislature to ease the ballot access laws for newly-qualifying parties and independent candidates. … Continue reading
Ballot Access News December 1, 2014 – Volume 30, Number 7 This issue was printed on white paper. Table of Contents OREGON VOTERS DEFEAT TOP-TWO 68%-32% 2016 BALLOT ACCESS EASED BY LOW TURNOUT IN 2014 NEBRASKA COUNTY DISTRIBUTION FOR INIATIATIVES … Continue reading
This AP story says Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) will decide by March 2015 whether to run for President in 2016. It also says he will decide whether to run for the Democratic nomination, or as an independent. Presumably Senator Sanders … Continue reading
The BBC has this article about Brighton, England, which has a city council controlled by the Green Party. Brighton, on the south coast of England, has a population of 273,400, and is probably the largest jurisdiction in the English-speaking world … Continue reading
The best percentage of the vote for any minor party gubernatorial candidate in 2014 was Bob Healey’s showing for Governor of Rhode Island, on the Moderate Party ticket. Healey claimed he only spent $36 on the entire campaign. PolitiFact investigated … Continue reading