On August 31, Citizen Outreach, a 501(c)(4) organization in Nevada that espouses conservative views, filed a lawsuit in state court in Nevada, arguing that the Secretary of State’s interpretation of the ballot access laws for new parties is incorrect, and … Continue reading
On September 1, the 9th circuit upheld the disparity in Hawaii’s petition requirements for the two different ways to get on the ballot for president. Nader v Cronin, 08-16444. Here is the 9-page decision. In 2004, Hawaii required 677 signatures … Continue reading
On September 1, the Farid Khavari independent gubernatorial campaign announced that Khavari’s running mate in the Florida race will be Darcy Richardson. See the campaign’s press release at IndependentPoliticalReport. The campaign web page is here (www.khavariforgovernor.com). The ballot for the … Continue reading
On August 31, all five ball0t-listed candidates for Governor of Maine debated each other. See this story. Thanks to Thomas MacMillan for the link. … Continue reading
Nick Gartelos, an independent candidate for the Missouri State Senate, is now safely on the November ballot, but only because he caught an error in the state’s determination of how many signatures he needed. See this story. Independent candidates for … Continue reading
