Public Policy Polling released this poll on June 14, for the U.S. Senate race in Illinois. The poll unwisely listed only the nominees of the Democratic, Republican, and Green Parties. Chances are, there were be several other minor party and/or … Continue reading
The Associated Press has this story about the Constitution Party’s lawsuit against South Dakota election laws that make it extremely difficult for small ballot-qualified parties to place nominees on their own primary ballots. The South Dakota law is peculiar. It … Continue reading
Filing has now closed for Washington state’s primary. The only statewide race up this year is U.S. Senator. All the other federal and state offices are district races, including 9 U.S. House races, 25 State Senate races, and 98 State … Continue reading
Southern Political Report has this article, analyzing the interplay of the two strong independent candidates in Florida this year, Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate, and Bud Chiles for Governor. … Continue reading
On June 11, Ralph Nader sued the Federal Election Commission in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C. His case is Nader v FEC, 1:10-cv-989. The case was assigned to Judge Henry H. Kennedy, a Clinton appointee. Nader’s complaint is that … Continue reading
