in 2006, 48 states are holding statewide elections (all but Kentucky and North Carolina). The Libertarian Party has statewide candidates on the ballot in 31 states; the Green Party has them in 26 states plus D.C.; the Constitution Party has … Continue reading
The Colorado Libertarian Party plans to ask the State Court of Appeals to overturn a state law that lets qualified major parties decide for themselves whether to nominate newcomers to the party, yet forbids qualified minor parties the same freedom … Continue reading
Unity.08 is organizing to get as many high school students as possible to be present in polling places on November 7, 2006. They would ask all voters to sign this petition: “To the Congress of the United States: As We … Continue reading
On September 22, the 6th circuit issued a four-sentence opinion, denying injunctive relief to Charlie Morrison, who wanted to run as an independent candidate for US House in Ohio’s 15th district. He had enough valid signatures, but had voted in … Continue reading
On September 21, the Illinois State Board of Elections finally certified Joe Parnarauskis for the ballot for State Senate, 52nd district (Urbana-Champaign). He appears to be the only minor party candidate for district office in Illinois this year who was … Continue reading
