On November 25, well-known PBS TV host Charlie Rose conducted a 20-minute interview with Elliot Ackerman and Kahlil Byrd, two of the most prominent leaders of Americans Elect. See it here. At ten minutes into the interview, Rose asks why … Continue reading
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Although Maine’s legislature is not in session, some of its committees are meeting. According to this story, recently the Legal and Veterans Affairs Committee wrote a bill to abolish Maine’s public funding program for candidates for state office. In Maine, … Continue reading
Last month, the Party for Socialism and Liberation announced that it will run Peta Lindsay for President, and Yari Osorio for Vice-President. This will be the party’s second presidential campaign. In 2008, it ran Gloria La Riva for President. She … Continue reading
On December 1, the U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 3463, which ends public funding for presidential candidates. The House had passed another bill to do the same thing back on January 25, 2011. That bill was HB 359. Neither … Continue reading
The attorney for the North Dakota Libertarian Party, Oliver B. Hall, has sent this letter to North Dakota Secretary of State Al Jaeger. The letter explains that the recent 8th circuit decision in the party’s ballot access case said that … Continue reading