An anomaly in Arkansas election law will require a special election to be held on January 1, 2008. It is virtually unheard of for any jurisdiction to ever hold a public election on a holiday. However, Arkansas law requires an … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Pennsylvania Representative Kerry Benninghoff’s bill to reform Pennsylvania ballot access is still not in print, but he has revealed some details of the bill. He would permit anyone to get on any ballot (primary or general) with a filing fee … Continue reading
The Utah Personal Choice Party has hired a paid petition circulator to get itself back on the Utah ballot. The party has a platform somewhat similar to the Libertarian platform, but is not associated with the state or national Libertarian … Continue reading
On December 26, Michigan Democratic Party activist Martha Hayes filed this strong brief in U.S. District Court, in her lawsuit to stop the Michigan Democratic presidential primary. The case is Hayes v Michigan Democratic Party and the Michigan Secretary of … Continue reading
The Virginia Board of Elections denied Chris Dodd’s appeal to be on the Democratic presidential primary ballot. His campaign had turned his signatures in to the Richmond City Hall, instead of to the office of the State Board of Elections, … Continue reading