Louisiana filing for U.S. House candidates closed on August 7. Here is the list. The only minor party candidates are Libertarians running in the 2nd and 6th districts. … Continue reading
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According to this Daily Kos story, the Democratic Party has a candidate for U.S. House in every district in the nation, except in California’s 40th district. The reason no Democrat will be running in that district that the top-two system … Continue reading
On August 5, supporters of an Arkansas initiative petition sued the Secretary of State for rejecting the completed petition. The Secretary of State had rejected the petition because the sheets showed the title of the initiative was “The Ballot Measure … Continue reading
Tennessee held general elections for county office on August 6. In Moore County, incumbent sheriff Justin Tyler Hatfield, an independent candidate, defeated his only opponent, the Republican nominee William Raline. The vote was 1,570 to 417. The ballot listed Hatfield … Continue reading
On Auagust 7, the Oregon Secretary of State disqualified the Constitution Party, and the We the People Party for failing to have enough registered voters at the August 1 tally. The We the People Party did poll over 1% of … Continue reading