U.S. House member Kendrick Meek recently submitted a petition to qualify for the Democratic Party primary ballot, instead of paying the filing fee. He is running for U.S. Senate. His petition has been verified. He needed 112,476 valid signatures and … Continue reading
U.S. House member Kendrick Meek recently submitted a petition to qualify for the Democratic Party primary ballot, instead of paying the filing fee. He is running for U.S. Senate. His petition has been verified. He needed 112,476 valid signatures and … Continue reading
Hipolito Fontes filed this brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit, on April 14. The case, Fontes v City of Central Falls, concerns the constitutionality of a city ordinance that says voters may sign for only one candidate … Continue reading
On April 22, Rasmussen Reports released a poll showing that 50% of U.S. voters have at least once voted for an independent candidate, or the nominee of a minor party. Thanks to Independent Political Report for the link. … Continue reading
On April 22, the California Assembly voted to confirm the appointment of State Senator Abel Maldonado to be California’s Lieutenant Governor. See this story. The office is vacant because the man elected to that position in 2006, John Garamendi, resigned … Continue reading
