Today, the Montana Supreme Court finally issued its explanation of why Rick Jore, Constitution Party nominee for the Montana legislature, was not actually elected last November. Back in December, that Court had unseated Jore, but had not explained why. The … Continue reading
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear Nader v Connor, 04-918. The issues were whether it is constitutional for Texas to require more signatures for an independent presidential candidate than are needed for a new party or a … Continue reading
On March 18, the North Dakota Senate Government & Veterans Affairs Committee amended HB 1433, to provide for a way for a party to remain on the ballot in a mid-term year. The bill, as amended, lets a party remain … Continue reading
On March 15, the Working Families Party nominee for Mayor of Hempstead, New York was elected, defeating the 4-term incumbent Republican Mayor. Wayne Hall, the winning candidate, is a registered Democrat, but the Democratic Party did not have any nominee … Continue reading
On March 16, the Governor of Kentucky signed HB 141 into law. It lets minor party and independent presidential candidates start circulating a petition as early as they wish. Also it removes the requirement that minor party and independent presidential … Continue reading
