Every state in the United States will have some minor party or independent candidates on the ballot for some federal or state office this year (other than president), except Alabama. Also it is too early to tell about North Dakota, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: July 2008
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a registered independent, will be a speaker at the Minnesota Independence Party’s state fund-raiser on July 25. See this article. Perhaps this is a sign that Jesse Ventura has decided to run for U.S. … Continue reading
A hearty thank you to Tim Thornburn of San Francisco, for giving Ballot Access News a new computer, and for installing it. The old one, seven years old, was giving hints that it wasn’t long for the world. Also thanks … Continue reading
On July 2, California SB 1322 passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee. It deletes some laws in the Education Code that discriminate against members of the Communist Party. If it is enacted into law, it may be then possible to delete … Continue reading
The Nation has this essay about election law problems in the United States. It is written by editor Katrina vanden Heuvel. It was posted on July 1 and will be in the next print edition. It comes close to criticizing … Continue reading