On April 27, Ken Block, the gubernatorial nominee of the Moderate Party in Rhode Island, announced that he had hired Arthur J. Finkelstein to be his campaign consultant. Finkelstein is famous and usually helps Republican candidates. Here is the wiki … Continue reading
Raymond O. Boyd is one of eight candidates seeking the Republican Party’s gubernatorial nomination. The primary is July 20. Boyd is a newcomer to politics and he has already put $2,000,000 into his campaign account. Under Georgia campaign finance laws, … Continue reading
Brian Doyle, a candidate for U.S. House in this year’s Democratic primary, is still maintaining his federal lawsuit against the South Carolina Democratic Party. Doyle is an ex-felon. Originally, the party refused to let him file to run in its … Continue reading
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette columnist Ruth Ann Dailey has the second part of her story of how Pennsylvania treated Ralph Nader in 2004 here. The first half, published on April 19, may be seen here. … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court held a conference on Friday, April 23. One of the cases considered was Simmons v Galvin, 09-797, the case from Massachusetts on whether the Voting Rights Act applies to the question of whether felons and/or ex-felons … Continue reading
