On July 31, at 9 a.m., a Vermont Superior Court in Montpelier will hear Anderson v State of Vermont, 480-6-12. This is the case filed by the Justice Party over Vermont’s awkward procedures for submitting petitions for independent and minor … Continue reading
On Sunday, July 15, the ballot-qualified Independent Party of Delaware held its state convention in Bridgeville. It nominated Alex Pires for U.S. Senate, but declined to nominate anyone for President. Rocky Anderson had sought the presidential nomination. In 2008, the … Continue reading
On July 16, opponents of Arizona’s top-two open primary initiative filed a lawsuit in state court, charging that the measure violates the Arizona Constitution. The Arizona Constitution, like the state constitution of all states that permit statewide initiatives, requires that … Continue reading
Glenn Garvin, a columnist for the Miami Herald, has this article about Gary Johnson titled “It’s not a two-man race anymore.” … Continue reading
According to this story, 43 independent candidates for the South Carolina legislature submitted petitions by the July 16 deadline. South Carolina has probably never had this many signatures to check in any one election year, at any time in the … Continue reading
