On September 7, the New York Times ran an obituary for Charlotta Bass, who was the Progressive Party’s vice-presidential nominee in 1952, and the first African-American woman to be on the ballot anywhere for vice-president. The New York Times has … Continue reading
Richard Winger
An earlier version of this post erroneously stated that the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court had removed Howie Hawkins from the Pennsylvania ballot. Actually there is no court opinion yet. It will be released on September 9, Wednesday. I mistakenly confused the … Continue reading
On September 8, the Arizona Supreme Court issued a two-page order in West v Clayton. It says Kanye West can’t be on the ballot as an independent presidential candidate because his elector candidates didn’t file a statement of economic interest, … Continue reading
The Hawaii Elections Department website now lists Don Blankenship as the Constitution Party nominee for president. See the link here. He was not listed as of last week. … Continue reading
On September 8, the Ninth Circuit denied emergency injunctive relief to the Montana Green Party nominees for Congress and state office, but it is expediting the lawsuit. The next brief is due September 16. Also the Ninth Circuit is letting … Continue reading