On August 26, Public Policy Polling released an Iowa poll. For Governor, the results are: Republican incumbent Terry Branstad 48%; Democrat Jack Hatch 35%; Libertarian Lee Deakins Hieb 2%; New Independent Party Jim Hennager 2%; Iowa Party Jonathan Narcisse 1%; … Continue reading
No minor party candidates filed to run for either branch of Congress in Massachusetts this year, except for the Green Party’s nominee in the 7th U.S. House district, Jason P. Lowenthal. However, even though he submitted 3,000 signatures to meet … Continue reading
According to this story, a challenge has been filed to the New York gubernatorial petition of the “Rent is 2 Damn High” Party. … Continue reading
On August 25, Jeff Amason, the only minor party legislative candidate in Georgia who petitioned this year, lost his ballot access case because he sued the wrong defendant. See this story. … Continue reading
On August 25, the California Senate passed AB 2351 unanimously. This is the bill that eases the definition of “political party”. Now it goes back to the Assembly for concurrence in a minor amendment. Thanks to C. T. Weber for … Continue reading
