As of mid-day, October 21, only two individuals have filed to be on the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary, Barack Obama and Darcy G. Richardson. However, filing doesn’t close until October 28. Darcy Richardson is the author of six books, … Continue reading
Filing for the Missouri presidential primary opens on October 25, and closes four weeks later. Candidates may file for the Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, or Constitution Party primary by paying a filing fee of $1,000. Missouri’s primary is the earliest at … Continue reading
On October 20, the Ohio Senate passed HB 318-substitute, a bill that creates a March 2012 primary for U.S. Senate, state legislature, and county office, as well as a June 12 primary for U.S. House and President. Here is the … Continue reading
On October 20, the Michigan Supreme Court issued a two-page order in Scott v Michigan Director of Elections, 143878. The order reinstates the November 8, 2011 recall election of state representative Paul Scott. On October 6, the State Court of … Continue reading
Some states provide qualified minor parties with their own presidential primaries, and minor parties have used presidential primaries in at least a few states, in all presidential elections starting in 1972. For 2012, the Green Party seems to be the … Continue reading
