The Working Families Party will turn in a statewide petition for its lone Massachusetts statewide candidate on July 26. The petition has 9,000 signatures, and only 5,000 are required. This is the 4th statewide qualification effort completed by the Working … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2006
The Indiana Libertarian Party nominated approximately 70 candidates for public office this year. The party is ballot-qualified and nominates by convention. Twelve of these nominees will probably not appear on the November ballot. They include the party’s nominee for State … Continue reading
The Green Party of Missouri, which uses the ballot name “Progressive Party” submitted almost 15,000 signatures on July 24, to meet the statewide requirement of 10,000.
Louisiana is holding a special election this year to fill a vacancy in the office of Secretary of State. The Louisiana Libertarian Party has nominated Rayburn Clipper for that office. Since the party is ballot-qualified, he will appear on the … Continue reading
Oregon State Senator Ben Westlund, one of many prominent independent candidates for Governor this year, has more than 36,000 signatures, double the requirement, and seems very likely to be on the ballot this year.