Fox News Polls released a presidential general election poll on May 18. Scroll down to question 4. The results: Donald Trump 42%, Hillary Clinton 39%, Gary Johnson 10%, other 2%, won’t vote 5%, don’t know 3%. … Continue reading
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On May 17, Public Policy Polling released this 4-candidate general election presidential poll for Arizona. Go to the second half of the poll and scroll down to Question 5 for the results: Donald Trump 40%, Hillary Clinton 38%, Gary Johnson … Continue reading
Federal election law requires that debate sponsors, for candidates for federal office, must have objective criteria when they decide whom to invite. Generally debate sponsors rely on polls. California’s U.S. Senate race on June 7, 2016, has 34 candidates on … Continue reading
On May 11, the Commission on Presidential Debates filed this amicus curiae brief in Level the Playing Field v Federal Election Commission, 1:15cv-1397. This is one of the two pending cases over the rules for qualifying for the general election … Continue reading
Patrick Gannon, editor of the Insider State Government News Service, which covers North Carolina, has this article about independent candidates who are trying to get on the ballot for legislature this year. He does not mention congressional independents, but the … Continue reading