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The Labor Party has decided to submit its South Carolina petition after May 7, so it will not be able to run any candidates in that state this year. However, assuming its petition is valid, it will be a party … Continue reading
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Illinois State Senator James Meeks, who was elected as the nominee of his “Honesty and Integrity” Party in 2002, and who has threatened to get his party on the statewide ballot this year, still won’t say if he is going … Continue reading
On May 1, the U.S. Justice Department sued Alabama for failing to produce a statewide computerized list of registered voters in the state. The object of the lawsuit is, of course, to force the state to expedite this task. Under … Continue reading
Idaho’s largest newspaper, the Idaho Statesman (published in Boise), has a long-standing policy of refusing to mention minor party and independent candidates running for Idaho office during the primary season. Idaho’s primary is May 23 this year. The United Party … Continue reading
On April 11, the 6th circuit refused Ralph Nader’s request for a rehearing en banc in his Michigan ballot access case. Nader had appeared on the Michigan ballot in 2004 as an independent, but he had preferred to be listed … Continue reading