On September 9, Massachusetts Treasurer Thomas Cahill, as expected, declared his independent candidacy for Governor. See this article. He had been elected as a Democrat in 2006 but had changed his registration to “independent” a few months ago. The last … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2009
On September 8, the California legislature passed AB 6, which requires anyone who pays initiative circulators to register with the Secretary of State and pay a fee. The Secretary of State will determine the amount of the fee. AB 1396, … Continue reading
On Wednesday, September 9, the Libertarian Party candidates for the countywide executive posts of Suffolk County, New York, filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to sbow that they do have enough valid signatures. The candidates petitioned for County Treasurer, … Continue reading
The Jurist, organ of the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, has this article about the August 27 decision in Green Party of Connecticut v Garfield, the decision that said public funding laws must not severely discriminate on the basis … Continue reading
John Gray, Mayor of Greenland, Arkansas, said on September 6 that he will seek the Green Party nomination for U.S. Senate in 2010. Gray has a Masters Degree in physics and is an expert in atomic energy, which he opposes. … Continue reading