On September 24, attorneys for Ralph Nader sent a letter to the U.S. attorney in Scranton, Pennsylvania, asking him to open an investigation into likely illegal acts committed by the people who challenged his 2004 Pennsylvania petition, and similar acts … Continue reading
As noted earlier, on September 17 a Kentucky state court ruled that Libertarian candidate Edward Martin should remain on the ballot as a candidate for U.S. House, 3rd district. On September 23, the man who had challenged Martin’s ballot status … Continue reading
The effort to show that the Connecticut Libertarian statewide petition has at least 7,500 valid signatures is making good headway. The state had initially said there were only 6,999 valid signatures, but it turns out that the state made an … Continue reading
On September 23, U.S. District Court Judge James Brady ruled that Bob Barr should be on the Louisiana ballot, but that co-plaintiff Brian Moore (Socialist Party nominee) should not be on. The case is Libertarian Party et al v Dardenne, … Continue reading
The Washington Times of September 23 has this interesting analysis of various tricky outcomes for the upcoming presidential election, in relation to an electoral college tie, and other odd possibilities. Thanks to Professor Ronald Gaddie for the link. … Continue reading
