Linda Ketner said on July 5 that she will not run as an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in South Carolina this year. See this story. Ketner was the Democratic nominee for U.S. House in the Charleston district in 2008. … Continue reading
The Texas election law says corporations may donate money to political parties “to defray normal overhead and administrative or operating costs incurred by the party; or to administer a primary election or convention held by the party.” In 2006, the … Continue reading
June 1, 2010 – Volume 26, Number 1 This issue was originally printed on tan paper. Table of Contents COLORADO BALLOT ACCESS BILL PASSES LEGISLATURE OKLAHOMA DOESN’T PASS BALLOT ACCESS OHIO VICTORY SOUTH CAROLINA LIKELY TO MAKE BALLOT ACCESS WORSE … Continue reading
Forrest Claypool has this commentary in the Huffington Post. He submitted 90,000 signatures to be on the ballot for Cook County Assessor as an independent. No one challenged his petition. He says that he is the first independent candidate on … Continue reading
On July 2, the Texas Supreme Court stayed an order of a lower state court, and gave permission for the Green Party to certify its nominees to the Secretary of State. The Texas Supreme Court wants to hold a full … Continue reading
