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The last two months of the year are good times for anyone who wants better ballot access laws (or better laws of any kind) to ask a state legislator to introduce such bills early in the following calendar year. While … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: October 2011
In 1995, the Ohio legislature passed SB 9, which says “No person, during the course of any campaign for nomination or election to public office or office of a political party, shall knowingly…make a false statement concerning the voting record … Continue reading
At the recent Illinois Libertarian Party state convention, five candidates seeking the presidential nomination of the Libertarian Party debated each other: Roger Gary (Texas), R. J. Harris (Oklahoma), Carl Person (New York), Bill Still (Virginia), and Lee Wrights (Texas). The … Continue reading
Linda Martin’s book “Driving Mr. Nader, the Greens Grow Up”, is apparently the only book ever written about Ralph Nader’s 1996 presidential campaign. Although lots has been written about his runs in 2000, 2004, and 2008, the fascinating 1996 campaign … Continue reading
Thirty candidates will be listed on the January 10, 2012 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary ballot. This is the second-most crowded presidential primary ballot in U.S. history. The most crowded ever was the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary ballot in … Continue reading