Only two petitions for presidential candidates were submitted in Virginia this year. Jo Jorgensen’s petition has been verified by the State Board of Elections. The other petition, for Kanye West, is still being checked for accuracy. Virginia has no qualified … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Six presidential candidates have had their Minnesota petitions validated by the Secretary of State: the nominees of the Libertarian, Alliance, Socialist Workers, and Socialism & Liberation Parties; and two independent candidates, Kanye West and Brock Pierce. In addition, the three … Continue reading
On August 25, the Oregon Progressive Party nominated Dario Hunter for president. The Oregon Progressive Party is ballot-qualified and is not associated with any party in any other state. Hunter is an independent candidate who had earlier sought the Green … Continue reading
On August 25, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan denied any relief in the Montana Secretary of State’s request to reinstate the Green Party. Justice Kagan did not refer it to any other justice, and she did not ask for … Continue reading
No statewide minor party or independent statewide petitions succeeded in Missouri this year. The only attempt was by Kanye West, but his petition did not have enough valid signatures. Missouri’s qualified parties are Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, Green, and Constitution.