Every week, Americans Elect posts a new national signature total on its web page. The new figure is 2,196,247, which is an increase of 43,357 over the last seven days. Every week, fairly consistently, the group collects another 40,000 to … Continue reading
On December 9, Ralph Nader filed this very clear, non-technical, and highly readable brief, asking a U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., to reconsider its decision in Nader v Federal Election Commission, 1:10-cv-00989. The brief is 12 pages and is … Continue reading
On December 5, the Tennessee Secretary of State released the names of candidates who will appear on presidential primary ballots. In Tennessee, the state automatically lists candidates who are discussed in the news media. The Democratic ballot will only include … Continue reading
In Georgia, leaders of the two major parties decide who will be listed on their presidential primary ballots. Candidates need not file. Those not chosen have no recourse, except to ask the major party figures in the state to reconsider … Continue reading
During the past week, filing for the presidential primaries closed in Louisiana and Oklahoma. In both states, any candidate may qualify by paying a filing fee. The Oklahoma presidential primary will be March 6, and the Louisiana primary on March … Continue reading
