The Daily Caller here says Ralph Nader is among those who has been working to recruit someone to run in Democratic primaries against President Obama. Nader says it is virtually certain that there will be such a candidate. … Continue reading
The Constitution Party of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has petitioned to place five nominees on the ballot for various partisan local elections in Lancaster County. Among them is Gary Odom, who has been the party’s full-time employee for some years. The … Continue reading
This year, the Florida legislature passed an omnibus election law with many undemocratic features. One part of the bill said that a party may not nominate anyone in its primary if that person had been a member of another qualified … Continue reading
A CNN/ORC poll released on August 2 shows that only 14% of Americans approve of recent Congressional behavior, and 84% disapprove. Only 2% are undecided. The poll includes an appendix that shows how the public responded to this same question, … Continue reading
The Republican National Committee is meeting in Tampa. According to this news story, on August 4 the Committee defeated a proposal to increase punishment on states that hold presidential caucuses or primaries earlier than March. Four particular states have special … Continue reading
