The national leadership of the Communist Party has recommended that the party again run candidates. See this story. Thanks to Independent Political Report for the link. … Continue reading
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The South Jersey Times published an editorial on April 13, deploring the fact that so many candidates are being challenged off primary ballots in New Jersey this year. New Jersey elects is Governor and most of its legislators this year. … Continue reading
An Ipsos poll shows that 63% of Americans want to end lifetime tenure for U.S. Supreme Court Justices, and only 22% are opposed to the idea. The other 15% did not an express an opinion. See this story. Thanks to … Continue reading
As already reported, on March 29, 2021, two important ballot access cases were won in federal court, in Michigan and Georgia. In Illinois and Maine, there are pending ballot access cases in U.S. District Court; and in Arkansas, there is … Continue reading
On April 13, Arkansas State Senator Trent Garner (R-El Dorado) introduced SB 684. It eliminates the ability of parties that nominate by primary to set their candidate filing fees. Instead a state law would dictate the amount of fees, which … Continue reading