Greg Orman is an independent candidate for Governor of Kansas. He submitted more than 10,000 signatures by the August deadline, and the Secretary of State ruled that 7,000 are valid. The requirement is 5,000. Nevertheless, the Democratic Party has filed … Continue reading
This Everett Herald article says there will almost surely be a recount in Washington state’s primary for U.S. House, 2nd district, to see who came in second. … Continue reading
On August 17, the South Dakota Secretary of State conducted the usual procedure to determine randomly the order of party nominees on the November ballot. The Libertarian Party will be listed first, followed by the Republican Party. This article describes … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court Judge will hear arguments in Graveline v Johnson, e.d., 2:18cv-12354, on Wednesday, August 22. This is the case in which independent Attorney General candidate Chris Graveline challenges the Michigan independent candidate petition requirement, which requires 30,000 … Continue reading
Some states prefer to print their November ballots in August, even though other states have their primaries in September and thus obviously don’t print theirs until mid-September or even late September. North Carolina is one of the states that prefers … Continue reading
