The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has this story about Americans Elect, which is currently circulating a petition to qualify itself as a party for statewide office in Georgia. The article says Americans Elect has 20 petitioners working in that state. No statewide … Continue reading
Last year, a consortium of Ohio newspapers sponsored a general election U.S. Senate debate and invited only the Democratic and Republican Party nominees into that debate. The Socialist Party nominee, Dan La Botz, filed a complaint with the Federal Election … Continue reading
The Tennessee legislature passed a law this year, requiring voters at the polls to show a government photo-ID. This newspaper story says that Hamilton County officials won’t give 96-year-old Dorothy Cooper a state photo ID. This, despite the fact that … Continue reading
The West Virginia Secretary of State’s web page carries the unofficial votes for Governor in the October 4 special election. Here is the link. So far, the percentages are: Democratic 50.23%, Republican 46.40%, Mountain 1.90%, independent .97%, American Third Position … Continue reading
The Washington Post of October 4 has this story about the Wall Street Protest. If one reads down to the paragraph headed “Working Together”, one finds that Dan Cantor, head of the New York Working Families Party, says that labor … Continue reading
