Two states elect Governors in November 2009, Virginia and New Jersey. In Virginia, the only known minor party or independent candidate currently petitioning is Glenda Gail Parker of the Independent Green Party. The party had tried to persuade Ted Leonsis, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2009
The Florida bills to make it illegal to pay petition circulators on a per-signature basis (for initiatives) have cleared all committees. S956 passed the Senate Ethics and Elections Committee on April 16, and the identical CS/HB497 passed the House Economic … Continue reading
The Independence Party in the Hudson Valley region of New York is trying to regularize and systemize decisions on which major party candidates to cross-endorse. The Independence Party organizations in Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Dutchess Counties have a specific platform, … Continue reading
The Independence Party in the Hudson Valley region of New York is trying to regularize and systemize decisions on which major party candidates to cross-endorse. The Independence Party organizations in Orange, Ulster, Sullivan and Dutchess Counties have a specific platform, … Continue reading
On April 17, the last unchallenged ballots were counted in New York’s special election for U.S. House, 20th district. Democratic-Working Families-Independence nominee Scott Murphy leads Republican-Conservative nominee James Tedisco by 273 votes. However, there are still approximately 1,200 challenged ballots … Continue reading