According to this story, John Kasich submitted 2,184 signatures to be on the Pennsylvania Republican primary ballot, and the legal requirement is 2,000. A supporter of Marco Rubio has challenged the Kasich petition. The hearing on the challenge is set … Continue reading
According to this story, there is a lawsuit pending in a District of Columbia trial court that alleges the D.C. Board of Elections is improperly constituted, and therefore it is without authority to make any decisions. The lawsuit was started … Continue reading
In 2013, the Virginia legislature passed HB 1346, to assist independent presidential candidates, and the presidential nominees of unqualified parties. Virginia law for general election petitions for president requires that candidates for presidential elector be listed on the petition, and … Continue reading
As reported earlier, the Maine Libertarian Party is in court over whether it should be a qualified party. The law requires a group that wants to be a party to have at least 5,000 registered members by December 1 of … Continue reading
Guadalupe Cano, one of the four town councilmembers of Silver City, New Mexico, will run for the State House of Representatives this year as an independent candidate. No independent has ever been elected to the New Mexico legislature. New Mexico … Continue reading
