According to this story, North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger has agreed to list Joshua Voytek on the November 2010 ballot as the Libertarian Party nominee for Public Service Commission. Voytek sent his candidacy forms to the Secretary of … Continue reading
The Montana Republican Party recently decided not to hold a presidential nominating caucus in February 2012. Instead the party will treat its presidential primary in June 2012 as the method for selecting delegates. See this story. In 2008, the June … Continue reading
The Monkey Cage is a political science blog established in 2007. Here is a general discussion of California’s Proposition 14, the top-two election system, or jungle primary. The opening says Proposition 14 passed with 54% of the vote, but every … Continue reading
Mark Noble, an Ohio Libertarian, has just completed a study of the voters who chose a Libertarian Party primary ballot last month, in Franklin County, Ohio. Franklin County is Ohio’s second-most populous county, and includes Columbus. In Franklin County last … Continue reading
On June 16, the 7th circuit released a 40-page opinion in Gerald A. Judge v Governor Pat Quinn, 09-2219. The issue was whether Illinois must hold a special election for President Obama’s old Senate seat earlier than November 2010. Even … Continue reading
