On May 21, the Peace & Freedom Party of California executive committee said that it had surveyed the state central committee, and knows that a majority support Gloria La Riva for President and Leonard Peltier for vice-president. La Riva had … Continue reading
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This story describes the third general election debate of 1960, in which Richard Nixon and John Kennedy were in different states at the time of their debate. The story says that the remote format worked quite well. … Continue reading
This Montana news story says the state Green Party disavows most of the candidates running for congress or state office in its own primary. If Montana law allowed new or small qualified parties to nominate by convention, this problem would … Continue reading
Tentative results from the Independent Party of Oregon show that Joe Biden won its party-administered presidential primary. This probably means that the party will nominate Biden. Oregon permits fusion, so Biden would have the ballot label “Democratic, Independent”.
On May 6, the Ninth Circuit dismissed the lawsuit Citizens for Fair Representation v Newsom, 18-17458. This is the case filed in 2017 that argues the population of California legislative districts is so huge, ordinary residents of California have no … Continue reading