On October 24, independent legislative candidate Michael Osborne filed a lawsuit against the Virginia Republican Party, arguing that the Virginia Constitution requires that if independent candidate petitions must be checked, then petitions to place someone on a party primary ballot … Continue reading
The Americans Elect web page now says that 2,008,069 signatures have been obtained on ballot access petitions around the nation. Last week’s total had been 1,938,465, which shows that 69,604 have been gathered in the last week. That represents an … Continue reading
According to this story, local election officials in New York are finding that many more write-in votes are being cast, now that the state has finally stopped using mechanical voting machines. Instead, New York voters mostly now use paper ballots, … Continue reading
On November 8, Virginia elected its legislature. Libertarian Party nominee Mike R. Kane, running in the 41st House seat in Fairfax County in a two-person race, polled 31.5% of the vote. The incumbent Democrat, Eileen Filler-Corn, won the election. The … Continue reading
The Daily Caller has this article, saying Buddy Roemer is thinking about running for president outside the two major parties. Roemer has been seeking the Republican nomination, but the Florida Republican Party refused to list him on the Florida Republican … Continue reading
