Every year, the Federal Election Commission publishes a book that contains contact information for state election officials for all states. The book is always titled “Combined Federal/State Disclosure and Election Directory.” The newest version is labeled “2016”. The book is … Continue reading
On August 29, the Socialist Party filed paperwork to become a qualified party in Florida. The party was last on the Florida ballot in 2012 and then ceased to be recognized. The party is experienced in the process of becoming … Continue reading
August 29 is the Wyoming petition deadline for independent candidates. Jill Stein, Evan McCmullin, and Rocky De La Fuente all submitted petitions. UPDATE: here is a news story. It doesn’t say how many McMullin submitted. … Continue reading
On August 29, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to order Ohio to print “Libertarian” on the ballot next to Gary Johnson’s name. The order says that Justice Elena Kagan had referred the matter to all the justices. As a result, … Continue reading
On August 27, a Louisiana Republican Party state meeting entertained a motion that the party assert a right to block certain candidates from using the word “Republican” on the ballot. See this story. The proposal was not passed but may … Continue reading
