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Arizona State Senator Jack W. Harper (R-Surprise) has introduced SB 1053. It would require all candidates to submit an affidavit of citizenship, and also to append documents that provide proof of citizenship. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2009
Alaska State Representatives Kyle Johansen (R-Ketchikan) and Charisse Millett (R-Anchorage) have introduced HB 36. It would make it illegal for initiative circulators to be paid on a per-signature basis. Also it would make it illegal for initiative circulators to circulate … Continue reading
The only nationally-organized minor parties that had state legislative candidates on the ballot in more than a single state (with their party label on the ballot) are the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties. At the November 2008 election, the Green … Continue reading
According to this article, New York city Mayor Mike Bloomberg and former Independence Party founder Tom Golisano are teaming up to “revitalize” the New York State Independence Party. Not everything in the article seems completely accurate, but the gist of … Continue reading
The California Libertarian Party has been on the ballot in all elections starting with 1980. In the November 2008 election, it polled a higher share of the vote for its Assembly candidates (in the districts in which it had Assembly … Continue reading