The Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee will hear HB 8072 on Thursday, June 12, at 5:15 p.m. This is the bill to repeal the straight-ticket device. The bill has already passed the House unanimously. Thanks to Ken Block for this … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
On May 31, the Libertarian Party moved its national office into an office that the party owns. The new headquarters is at 1444 Duke Street, Alexandria, Va 22314. It is believed that the Libertarian Party is the only nationally-organized political … Continue reading
On June 10, the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board ruled that nothing in Wisconsin law invalidates a petition signature, just because the voter/signer lets the circulator add the address. The ruling puts Brett Hulsey, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, on the primary … Continue reading
On June 9, the Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania and the Green Party of Pennsylvania, and their gubernatorial nominees, filed a federal lawsuit against several Pennsylvania ballot access laws. The case challenges the ban on out-of-state circulators, and the requirement that … Continue reading
North Dakota holds primaries for all qualified parties, and no one running for statewide office can appear on the ballot in November if he or she ran in the primary and failed to get at least 300 primary votes. All … Continue reading