The Reform Party is not ballot-qualified in California; it went off the ballot in November 2002 because it didn’t poll at least 2% of the vote for any statewide race. It can get back on the ballot if it persuades … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2008
On November 4, the Libertarian Party won one partisan election, for County Attorney of Anderson County, Kansas. Frederick Campbell was re-elected with no opponent. Libertarian Party members won at least 16 non-partisan elections, in Arizona, California, Florida, Maine, and North … Continue reading
On October 16, U.S. District Court Judge Richard Roberts ruled that the Federal Election Commission was correct, when it ruled in 2006 that no one can give Unity08 more than $5,000. Unity08 v FEC, 07-53, District of Columbia. Here is … Continue reading
According to this Washington Post article, District of Columbia Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton expects Congress to pass a bill in 2009, providing for a voting member in the U.S. House of Representatives for the District of Columbia. … Continue reading
Preliminary election returns show that Jesse Johnson, Mountain Party nominee for West Virginia Governor, polled 4.5% of the vote. That is the highest percentage for a minor party candidate for Governor of West Virginia since 1912, when the Socialist Party … Continue reading