Current New Hampshire law permits write-ins in primaries. The law also says that any write-in candidate in a primary who gets the most votes for a particular office, and who gets at least 10 write-ins, is nominated. HB 1204 would … Continue reading
On January 29, the Utah Senate unanimously passed SB 126, which requires declared write-in candidates to pay the same filing fee that ballot-listed candidates must pay. Such laws have been held unconstitutional in other states, in every instance. The U.S. … Continue reading
On January 30, the Kentucky Senate passed SB 3 by a vote of 21-14. It moves the presidential primary from May to February. If it passes, it will not have any effect until 2012. The bill leaves the primary for … Continue reading
Nine supporters of Ralph Nader have created this website, asking for donations to an exploratory committee for a possible Nader presidential candidacy this year. They are Peter Camejo, Matt Gonzalez, Theresa Amato, Jason Kafoury, Sally Soriano, Matt Zawisky, Nat Coppernoll, … Continue reading
On January 30, a state court in North Carolina heard oral arguments in the ballot access case filed in 2005 by the Libertarian Party (the Green Party joined into this case in 2007). The judge said there is need for … Continue reading
