On Saturday, May 3, the Vermont legislature adjourned for the year. In a surprise move, legislative leaders said they won’t bring the legislature back for a day in June to consider whether to override any vetoes. Governor Jim Douglas may … Continue reading
Seven of Florida’s 25 U.S. House seats will have an independent candidate on the ballot in November. There have never before been this many U.S. House races in that state with an independent candidate on the ballot. Florida had extremely … Continue reading
Although Florida has many ballot-qualified minor parties, none of them has any candidates for Congress this year, except for the Term Limits for Congress Party. That is a new party running Richard O. Emmons in the 9th district. Here is … Continue reading
On May 5, Ed Noonan, state chair of the American Independent Party of California, changed the state party’s webpage to show that Chuck Baldwin is the party’s presidential nominee. The AIP is the California affiliate of the Constitution Party, which … Continue reading
On May 6, both houses of the Kansas legislature passed HB 2683. It provides for a presidential primary in 2012 on the first Saturday in February. It also requires voters to show government photo-ID to vote at the polls. The … Continue reading
