According to this story, a New York State Supreme Court Justice has frozen $200,000 of funds that are in the bank account of the New York Independence Party. … Continue reading
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Wyoming does not permit a petition for a new party to start circulating until April 1 of the odd year before the election year. Two parties that are not now ballot-qualified in Wyoming are getting ready to start. They will … Continue reading
On February 9, the Colorado House postponed indefinitely HB 1012. It would have let independent voters vote in any partisan primary without joining that party. Current Colorado law lets an independent voter vote in a primary, but only if he … Continue reading
On March 8, the Alabama Senate Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics & Elections Committee passed SB 17. This is Senator Cam Ward’s bill to lower the number of signatures needed for ballot access (for office other than President) from 3% of … Continue reading
On March 8, U.S. District Court Judge Beryl Howell, an Obama appointee, ruled against the Libertarian Party, which was seeking a court order to require the Election Board to count write-in votes for Bob Barr in the November 2008 election. … Continue reading