On September 1, all the full-time judges of the Sixth Circuit released an order concerning Michigan’s straight-ticket device and whether it should be on the ballot this year. By 9-6, the judges voted not to disturb the device this year. … Continue reading
On September 1, the Libertarian statewide petition was submitted to the New Hampshire Secretary of State. The various towns had already certified the number of valid signatures for each town. The Secretary of State’s office then quickly added up the … Continue reading
The Independent Party is a ballot-qualified in Connecticut for all statewide offices except President. In this year’s U.S. Senate race, two factions of the party support different candidates for the party’s U.S. Senate nomination. If they can’t agree, the Secretary … Continue reading
On August 31, the Connecticut Secretary of State determined that the Green Party statewide petition is valid. It has nominees for President and U.S. Senate. So far the Connecticut Secretary of State has not finished checking the Libertarian petition or … Continue reading
The Greensboro, North Carolina News & Record has this op-ed by editorial writer Doug Clark. It criticizes North Carolina ballot access laws that relate to minor parties and independent candidates. The piece says that Jill Stein is on the ballot … Continue reading
