Texas has 32 U.S. House seats. In 12 of them, either no Republican is running, or no Democrat is running. There is no Democrat running in these districts: 1,2,5,11,14,21, and 32 (7 districts). By contrast, in 2006, Democrats only skipped … Continue reading
This article in the January 7 Staten Island Advance says, “Independent presidential candidates have to file with the various states by March, April, or May.” That sentence is erroneous. All of the independent presidential candidate deadlines of the 50 states … Continue reading
The long-delayed Tennessee ballot access case complaint has been drafted. It will be filed as soon as the local cooperating attorney is admitted to the U.S. District Court in Nashville. That should happen on January 10 or January 11. … Continue reading
On January 7, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Swanson v Chapman, the ballot access case filed in 2002. The lawsuit challenged the 3% petition for new and previously unqualified parties, and for non-presidential independents. … Continue reading
No Democrat filed to run for Judge of the Court of Criminal Appeals, place 9. This is good news for the Libertarian Party of Texas, since the Libertarian Party does have a candidate for that office. This means it is … Continue reading
