On May 20, Emidio “Mimi” Soltysik filed a notice of appeal to the Ninth Circuit in Soltysik v Padilla. The issue is the California law that lets some party members have their party printed on the ballot (for congress and … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
Ed Kilgore, a Democratic Party-aligned political consultant and writer, says here in New York Magazine that the New York legislature should amend the law that won’t let voters switch parties in the period starting 193 days before a primary. That … Continue reading
On May 20, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Watson, a Bush Jr. appointee, ruled against the Libertarian Party of Ohio in the last remaining claim in the party’s ballot access claim, which had been filed in 2013. Libertarian Party of … Continue reading
Justin Ashbrook has created this Change.org petition, asking CNN to include all presidential candidates who will be on the ballot in enough states to theoretically win the election, in CNN polls. Thanks to GreenPartyWatch for the link. … Continue reading
Laurence Kotlikoff, an economist, author, and expert on Social Security, has launched a write-in bid for President. He intends to file for declared write-in status in all states that have such a procedure. See this story. His web page is … Continue reading