Atlanta Progressive News has this story about the March 17 decision in the Georgia ballot access case. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: March 2016
On March 17, U.S. District Court Judge Richard W. Story, a Clinton appointee, ruled that the Georgia petition requirement for independent presidential candidates and the presidential candidates of unqualified parties is unconstitutional. The judge imposed a temporary requirement of 7,500 … Continue reading
According to this story, there are so many initiatives circulating in California now that professional petitions are getting $3 per signature, and sometimes even more. One wonders why more people don’t sign up to do this work. … Continue reading
On Wednesday, March 23, the Oklahoma House Elections Committee will hear SB 896, the bill that eases the definition of “political party”. The bill changes the vote test for a party to remain on from 10% to 2.5% (for the … Continue reading
Jill Stein, who is seeking the Green Party presidential nomination, believes she qualified for primary season matching funds in January, and forwarded all the documentation to the Federal Election Commission late in January. However, the FEC still hasn’t made a … Continue reading