The Alaska Democratic Party passed a bylaw at its state convention earlier this month, letting registered independents file for office in the Democratic primary. See this story. Thanks to Richard Grayson for the link. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
Brian Doherty has this Reason article on the two pending lawsuits involving inclusion in the general election presidential debates. … Continue reading
Here is a link to the Washington state presidential primary returns for the Democratic Party. The primaries were held May 24. The Democratic results have no binding effect, because the Democratic Party used caucuses to choose delegates. Here is a … Continue reading
On May 24, U.S. District Court Judge David G. Campbell, a Bush Jr. appointee, heard Libertarian Party of Arizona v Reagan, 2:16cv-1019. The issue is the new law that sharply increases the number of signatures needed for Libertarian candidates to … Continue reading
This New York Times story says there is strong sentiment among influential Republican Party leaders to work to close Republican presidential primaries, so that only party members could participate. The story also talks about party interest in changing the presidential … Continue reading