As already noted, on March 31, a New Jersey Superior Court Judge struck down New Jersey’s law that won’t let petitioners work outside their own district. On April 8, Democratic congressional candidate Janice Kovach benefited from that decision, when an … Continue reading
On April 8, Arlington County, Virginia, held a special election to fill a vacant seat on the County Board. Independent candidate John Vihstadt won with an absolute majority, even though there were four candidates on the ballot. This is the … Continue reading
In this letter, Maria Pereira, who was elected to the Bridgeport, Connecticut School Board as a Working Families Party nominee in 2009, resigns her office within the Working Families Party. She objects to the party’s cross-endorsement of Democratic Governor Dan … Continue reading
This article describes the three-way contest for the Wyoming Republican gubernatorial nomination. The three candidates are incumbent Matt Mead, Cindy Hill, and Taylor Haynes. The Wyoming Constitution Party has strong ties to both Hill and Haynes. In April 2011, Haynes … Continue reading
This Birmingham News story about Gary Johnson’s April 7 visit to Alabama manages to educate readers about Alabama’s unfriendly ballot access laws. The story is also interesting because the reporter concludes, after hearing Johnson speak, that he is running again … Continue reading
