The May 23 edition of the Connecticut Post, a Hearst chain newspaper based in Bridgeport, Connecticut, has this editorial in support of the bill to establish the National Popular Vote Plan. The Connecticut bill, HB 6437, has passed the House … Continue reading
According to this Washington Post article, President Obama is expected to choose a new nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court before he leaves on an overseas trip on June 3. Thanks to “How Appealing” for the link. … Continue reading
The Louisiana House Committee on the House and Government Affairs holds a hearing on HB 776 on Tuesday, May 26. This is the bill that eliminates the ability of a small qualified party to nominate a candidate for Congress. Currently, … Continue reading
The last time the Whig Party appeared on the ballot in any state was in Alabama in 1974, when its nominee John Watts ran for Lieutenant Governor. Watts and the Whig Party had also appeared on the Alabama ballot in … Continue reading
Political Science Professor Marshall Derosa has declared his candidacy for U.S. Senate from Florida in 2010, on the Constitution Party ticket. Assuming he is nominated for that office in 2010, he will be the first Constitution Party nominee on the … Continue reading
