A U.S. District Court in Los Angeles has set a scheduling conference for November 29, in Libertarian Party of Los Angeles County v Bowen, 2:10-cv-2488. This is the case that challenges a California election law that says petitions-in-lieu of filing … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2010
This year, the ballot-qualified Arizona Green Party, which is required under state law to nominate by primary, has in influx of candidates who are apparently not bona fide Greens, and who have refused to meet with Green Party activists and … Continue reading
On August 23, the Michigan Board of State Canvassers blocked the Tea Party from appearing on the November 2010 ballot. The vote was 2-2. A tie keeps a party off the ballot. Apparently some of the party’s documents refer to … Continue reading
August 23 is the deadline for petitions for independent candidates, and the nominees of unqualified parties, for U.S. Senate in West Virginia. The only candidate who attempted to qualify by petition is Jeff Becker of the Constitution Party. It will … Continue reading
The Daily Oklahoman has this article about the run-off primaries set for August 24. Paul Ziriax, Secretary of the Oklahoma Election Board, says this is the last year the state can legally hold a primary and a run-off primary that … Continue reading