The Boston Globe has this column by Jeff Jacoby in its July 16 issue. Jacoby attacks the National Popular Vote Plan in a piece that is not analytical. He talks grandly about the need for avoid “tyranny of the majority”. … Continue reading
Jeff Wood, a member of the lower house of the Wisconsin legislature, announced on July 8 that he will run for re-election as an independent, not as a Republican. See this story. Thanks to IndependentPoliticalReport for the news. … Continue reading
On July 15, the Minnesota deadline for filing for the primary, Dean Barkley filed in the Independence Party primary for U.S. Senate. Another Independence Party member, Jack Ulrich, also filed for the seat, so the party will have a contested … Continue reading
On July 15, Bob Barr held a press conference in Oklahoma City to denounce the state’s ballot access laws, and to say that he is about to file a lawsuit against the independent presidential procedure. He also turned in 9,488 … Continue reading
The Constitution Party has decided that it cannot afford to get on the ballot for president this year in Arizona, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. Maine is in doubt. However, the party still hopes to be on the ballot in 41 … Continue reading
