For the first time in the history of public funding for presidential elections, a major party has declined to accept general election public funding. The system has existed starting with the 1976 presidential election. The decision was made by Barack … Continue reading
For the first time in the history of public funding for presidential elections, a major party has declined to accept general election public funding. The system has existed starting with the 1976 presidential election. The decision was made by Barack … Continue reading
Although the U.S. Supreme Court issued five full opinions on June 19, it did not release the only pending election law decision, Davis v Federal Election Commission. That will come next week. Davis v FEC concerns part of the McCain-Feingold … Continue reading
Arizona assumes independent candidate petitions are valid, if they have more than the legal minimum number of signatures and have no obvious other flaw. June 18 was the last day for anyone to file challenges to any Arizona independent petition. … Continue reading
Zogby released a presidential poll on June 18, with these results: Obama 45%, McCain 40%, Barr 3%, Nader 3%, other or undecided 9%. When Barr and Nader are omitted, the results are: Obama 47%, McCain 42%, other or undecided 12%. … Continue reading
