The Pirate Party is an international grouping that believes copyright and patent laws are far too restrictive, and that these laws should be reformed. It has participated in electoral politics in Sweden, France, Belgium and Italy. The group is organizing … Continue reading
Rockthedebates now has video clips of these 7 major party presidential candidates responding to the question about whether they would participate in more inclusive general election presidential debates. See here for the clips with Democrats Obama, Clinton and Richardson, and … Continue reading
On August 25, Saturday, the Montana Republican State Central Committee will decide whether to use a February caucus to choose delegates to the national convention, or to use the state’s traditional June presidential primary for that purpose.
The California legislature re-convenes on Monday, August 20. Interesting election laws somewhat likely to pass in the next 30 days are: SB 37, the National Popular Vote Plan for presidential elections; SB 439, which would legalize write-ins when the voter … Continue reading
On August 16, the Illinois Republican Party sponsored a straw poll for its presidential nomination, at its booth at the Illinois state fair. Voting was open between 11 am and 4 pm. Any adult resident of Illinois could vote. The … Continue reading
