On September 8, Hillary Clinton released these recommendations for campaign finance law changes. She favors public funding for candidates for federal office. The statement does not acknowledge that the U.S. already has public funding for presidential candidates. The statement seems … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2015
John McAfee, a fairly famous software developer, says he is founding a new party and will be its presidential candidate. Here is his FEC form, filed on September 8. Here is an article about him. Thanks to Darcy Richardson for … Continue reading
Baroness Ros Altmann, a member of the British House of Lords and a minister in the Conservative government, was recently exposed as someone who had joined the Labour Party last year. All dues-paying members of the Labour Party received a … Continue reading
The Greensboro News and Record here editorializes that the North Carolina legislature ought to set a May presidential primary date. … Continue reading
The New York Times of September 8 has this front-page story about the Mississippi Democratic Party’s nominee for Governor, Robert Gray. Gray won this year’s primary even though he did not campaign and his two primary opponents did campaign. The … Continue reading