Canada holds a parliamentary election on October 21, 2019, Monday. There are 338 seats in the House of Commons. There are a total of 2,146 candidates on the ballot for that office, so the average district has 6.3 candidates. Four … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Constitution Party’s national committee held a meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, October 18-19, 2019. One of the speakers was Don Blankenship, former CEO of Massey Energy Company, the sixth largest coal company in the nation. Blankenship told the group that … Continue reading
The Gainesville (Georgia) Times has this editorial, saying Georgia’s petition requirements for minor party and independent candidates for U.S. House are too difficult and should be eased. … Continue reading
On October 18, a South Carolina state circuit court heard oral arguments in the lawsuit over the Republican presidential primary. The Republican Party state executive committee had cancelled their 2020 presidential primary, but then some Republican voters sued. State party … Continue reading
On October 18, the Texas Secretary of State filed this brief in Miller v Hughs, the ballot access case filed earlier this year by several minor parties. This brief concerns the Secretary of State’s new rules on filing fees for … Continue reading