On April 14, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Schaefer v Lamone, no. 07-1143. The case challenged Maryland’s law that uses alphabetical order of candidates’ names, to determine the order of candidates on primary ballots. The plaintiff had argued … Continue reading
Democracy Unplugged is sponsoring a presidential candidates’ forum for the various parties that advocate socialism, plus candidates seeking the Green Party nomination. See the press release here. The event will be in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, April 18, at 7:30 pm. Invited … Continue reading
The Idaho Democratic presidential primary, set for May 27, only has three names on the ballot: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Keith Russell Judd. The April 9 issue of Boise Weekly has this story about Judd. Since then, other Idaho … Continue reading
The Green Papers has been the premier source on the web for understanding the delegate selection process, and the formula for apportioning delegates, for the Democratic and Republican Parties. Now The Green Papers has made a similar analysis for the … Continue reading
On April 16, a U.S. District Court Judge in Waco, Texas, ruled against the Texas Democratic Party, in a lawsuit with the name Texas Democratic Party v Republican Party of Texas, no. MO-08-CA-005 (western district). As a result, the Texas … Continue reading
