On May 3, the Working Families Party won a lawsuit in State Supreme Court in Schenectady County, over whether its nominees should be on the ballot. Their nominees were also Democratic nominees. Republicans had challenged the electronic signatures on the … Continue reading
On May 1, the voters of Austin, Texas, passed Proposition E, providing that in future elections for city office, ranked choice voting will be used. It passed with 58% of the vote. Thanks to Rob Richie for this news. The … Continue reading
KUTV in Salt Lake City, which is a CBS affiliate, seems to be the first general news outlet to have carried a story on the Libertarian Party’s response to the State of the Union Address. See here. … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party is currently circulating petitions for qualified party status in Alabama and Arkansas. Here is a newspaper story about the party’s Arkansas petition drive. … Continue reading
On May 1, Texas held a special election to fill the vacancy in the Sixth District. Texas special elections do not have party nominees. Instead, all candidates file by paying a filing fee and all appear on the same ballot. … Continue reading
