Preliminary Data Shows Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush Just Barely Has Enough Signatures to Remain on Democratic Primary Ballot

Illinois Congressman Bobby Rush is seeking his 13th term next year. In Illinois, candidates need petitions to appear on a primary ballot. Rush needs 1,314 valid signatures for the March 2016 primary. He submitted 3,100, but one of his Democratic … Continue reading

Tennessee Secretary of State Web Page Appears to Retract Claim that Presidential Candidates who run in the Presidential Primary Can’t Then be Independent Candidates

The Tennessee Secretary of State’s web page has been altered recently. On December 22, 2015, it said that presidential primary candidates can’t be independent presidential candidates in November. But the same portion of that page now (as of December 25, … Continue reading