On April 3, the North Dakota Libertarian Party state convention endorsed eight candidates, each of whom will run unopposed in the party’s primary on June 8, assuming the state approves the party’s ballot access petition. North Dakota requires 7,000 signatures … Continue reading
The Tennessee Green Party has placed Howard Switzer on the November 2010 ballot as an independent candidate for Governor. Tennessee has no other statewide races this year. If the pending ballot access lawsuit wins, it is very likely the court … Continue reading
Pia Varma, the only Republican trying to get on the May 18 Republican primary ballot for Pennsylvania’s U.S. House seat, First District, has appealed to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. She was removed from the ballot by the lower court because … Continue reading
Dan Quayle has this op-ed in the Sunday, April 4, Washington Post. Thanks to Nancy Hanks for the link. Quayle repeats the cliche that a minor party or independent candidate always injures the major party closest (ideologically) to that minor … Continue reading
On April 2, a state court in Arkansas heard the lawsuit Proctor v Daniels, over whether former state court judge Willard Proctor may be a write-in candidate for his old judicial post. See this story. See here for an earlier … Continue reading
