California election code section 13105(c) says, “If for a general election any candidate for President or Vice President has received the nomination of any additional party or parties, the name(s) shall be printed to the right of the candidate’s own … Continue reading
On August 17, the Sixth Circuit refused to stay the decision of a U.S. District Court that said Michigan must put a straight-ticket device on this year’s ballot. Here is the decision. The state said it will ask for en … Continue reading
Better for America, which attempted to qualify as a party in New Mexico by the June 30 deadline, was told that its petition is 86 signatures short. The party has filed a lawsuit in state court, arguing that it really … Continue reading
In June 2016, Marc Feldman, 56, died in a motel. He was well-known to many readers of this blog because he was a very active candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination this year. According to this story, medical examiners … Continue reading
On August 17, the South Dakota Constitution Party asked a U.S. District Court to reconsider its August 15 order, which had denied injunctive relief of putting the party’s nominees for U.S. Senate and state house on the November 2016 ballot. … Continue reading
The New York Libertarian Party statewide petition (containing candidates for President and U.S. Senate) is now safe from challenge. Although two individuals filed general objections, they did not follow up with the needed specific objections, and the time has now … Continue reading