On July 12, the Ohio Secretary of State announced that the Libertarian Party petition for 2018 is valid. The Libertarian Party is now either a qualified party, or has a statewide nominee on the ballot even though the party is not a qualified party, in every state except Alabama, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Washington.
Petitioning for statewide nominees is proceeding in New York and Pennsylvania. Thanks to Bill Redpath for the Ohio news.
Political parties in Washington are only qualified for presidential elections.
The Libertarian Party has candidates who have expressed their preference for the party for the US Senate, 2 congressional seats, and 9 legislative seats.
Political parties in Washington are qualified if they are entitled to a primary to elect party officers, as well as for purposes of the presidential election, including having a presidential primary.
EQUAL ballot access tests for ALL candidates for each individual office —
to comply with the EPC in 14-1.
The party hack clubby gangs can elect their clubby persons by clubby meetings / mail ballots.
This stuff AINT atomic physics.