On December 13, the North Dakota Republican state committee rejected the idea that the party should endorse a closed primary for itself. … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2018
Gary Johnson was the Libertarian nominee for U.S. Senate from New Mexico this year, and he polled 15.38%. It is clear that the Johnson Senate campaign also boosted the vote totals for other New Mexico Libertarian candidates in 2018. The … Continue reading
The Kansas Green Party’s Facebook page says the party will attempt to collect 21,112 valid signatures to become a qualified party. This represents 2% of the last gubernatorial vote. The law requires that the petition be completed within six months. … Continue reading
SAM (Serve America Movement) is a new political party that recently won qualified status for itself in New York. Its platform no longer includes any endorsement of a top-two system. Here is the new platform language concerning ballot access. Previously, … Continue reading
Now that Maine has used ranked choice voting for a federal election, it seems likely that Massachusetts will be the second such state. A well-organized group, Voter Choice Massachusetts, is already organizing to support a bill in the legislature, and … Continue reading