August 20 was the Delaware deadline for parties to finish their registration drive, to be qualified parties in Delaware. The state requires 653 registered members and the Green Party had slipped below that number earlier this year. But the party … Continue reading
The Alaska Division of Elections has determined that both presidential petitions that were submitted recently are valid. They are for the Green Party and the independent petition for Rocky De La Fuente. The deadline was August 10 and 3,005 signatures … Continue reading
On August 25, the Alabama Secretary of State determined that all three independent presidential petitions are valid. They are for Rocky De La Fuente, Gary Johnson, and Jill Stein. The deadline was August 18, and 5,000 are required. Alabama has … Continue reading
On August 24, the California Senate again passed SB 1288, accepting amendments made in the Assembly. The bill now goes to the Governor. It allows all cities and counties (not just charter cities and counties) to use Instant Runoff Voting … Continue reading
The Oregon Working Families Party has nominated one of its own members, Shanti Lewallen, for U.S. Senate. He will oppose incumbent Democratic Senator Ron Wyden. This is the only the second time the Working Families Party in any state has … Continue reading
