On January 17, the Florida Secretary of State’s office posted new voter registration data for all the state’s qualified parties. One of the mildly amusing facts revealed in this registration tally is that Americans Elect, which is ballot-qualified in Florida, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2012
The Virginia Republican Party has dropped its requirement that voters who vote in the March 6 Republican presidential primary must first sign a statement promising to vote for the Republican nominee in November. See this story. This is good news … Continue reading
On January 17, Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted ordered that William M. O’Neill be placed on the Democratic primary ballot for Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court, even though the counties who had checked O’Neill’s petitions had said he … Continue reading
On January 12, American Third Position announced that it had nominated its first candidates for President and Vice-President. They are Merlin L. Miller for President and Virginia Deane Abernethy, both of whom live in Tennessee. Thanks to Independent Political Report … Continue reading
On the afternoon of January 17, the 6th circuit heard oral arguments in Kurita v The State Primary Board of the Tennessee Democratic Party, the case over whether a political party that holds a primary may set aside the results … Continue reading