The ballot access case that has been pending in North Carolina state court since 2005 is expected to have a trial, in or before June 2008. The plaintiffs are the North Carolina Libertarian and Green Parties. This is an ACLU-sponsored … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2008
Both sides have agreed on a briefing schedule in Initiative & Referendum Institute v U.S. Postal Service, which has been pending in U.S. District Court for many years. All briefs will be in by May 16, and oral argument will … Continue reading
March 10 is the deadline for candidates to file in the Arkansas primary (for office other than president). The Republican Party state chair announced on March 10 that no Republican will run for U.S. Senate. Therefore, unless an independent candidate … Continue reading
The Nader campaign has launched its first petition drive. It is in New Mexico, and will attempt to qualify the Independent Party for the ballot. The petition needs 2,794 valid signatures by April 1. That New Mexico deadline for new … Continue reading
The Vermont Liberty Union held a presidential primary on March 4. The Vermont Secretary of State will release the results on March 11. Nebraska holds presidential primaries on May 13 for the Democratic, Republican, Constitution, and Green Parties. The candidates … Continue reading