On July 29, the Green Party submitted its petition to be on the ballot for President in Vermont. See this story. Assuming the petition is valid, this will be the first time a Green Party presidential nominee has been on … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
On July 29, Kansas state trial court judge Larry Hendricks orally ordered the Kansas Secretary of State to stop keeping two separate lists of registered voters, one list of people who used the federal form, and another list who used … Continue reading
On July 29, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a U.S. District Court opinion in Libertarian Party v Husted, 16-3537. This means that the Ohio Libertarian Party won’t be on the ballot as a party this year, unless possibly it wins its … Continue reading
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders recently explained that he is still an independent, not a Democrat. See this story. The author of the article seems to think that if Sanders lived in a state with partisan registration, then he would have … Continue reading
On July 29, the lawsuit Dorsey v Lamone, a Maryland ballot access case, was settled. The State Board of Elections agreed to lower the statewide independent petition requirement in 2016 and for any possible special election in 2017 from 1% … Continue reading