David Zuckerman, a prominent member of the Progressive Party of Vermont, recently said he will run for Governor in 2020. He will be the first Progressive Party nominee for Governor since 2000. The party has existed since 1999. Zuckerman will … Continue reading
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The New York 27th district U.S. House seat has been vacant since last year. On January 13, attorneys for New York state told a court that Governor Andrew Cuomo will call a special election for that seat, to be held … Continue reading
The Kentucky deadline for presidential candidates to file for a presidential primary was January 10. Candidates get on the ballot by paying a filing fee and meeting one of these three requirements: (1) qualified for primary season matching funds; (2) … Continue reading
Indiana State Senator Greg Walker has again introduced his ballot access bill. It lowers the vote test from 2% of the Secretary of State’s vote, to one-half of 1%. It lowers the statewide petition for independent candidates and the nominees … Continue reading
In 2017, a U.S. District Court in Florida ruled that the state’s procedures for ex-felons to ask the Governor to restore their voting rights violates due process, because it gave the Governor complete discretion, with no objective standards. The state … Continue reading