This Washington Post story seems to be the first story in mainstream media that discusses at length the current contest for the Libertarian presidential nomination. The story only covers Gary Johnson, Austin Petersen, and John McAfee. Nevertheless, although the article … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2016
U.S. District Court Judge David G. Campbell will hear oral arguments in Arizona Libertarian Party v Reagan on Tuesday, May 24, at 1 p.m. This is the case that challenges the new law that greatly increased the number of signatures … Continue reading
The Pirate Party has three seats in Iceland’s Parliament. According to this story, it is leading in polls for the next election. Iceland awards public funding to parties based on poll results, so the Pirate Party is about to be … Continue reading
As already reported, earlier this year a U.S. District Court in Illinois struck down the law requiring newly-qualifying parties to run a full slate of candidates. The state is appealing. In the 7th circuit, the state’s brief is due June … Continue reading
A professional survey firm has been hired to ask each delegate to the Libertarian Party national convention whom he or she intends to support. It is not known who is paying for the survey. … Continue reading