U.S. News & World Report has this story about the California presidential elector problem for Donald Trump in California. … Continue reading
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This lengthy human-interest story about Jill Stein in the Boston Globe reveals that she is almost certainly the best-educated person running for President this year. It says she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, that she graduated from Harvard … Continue reading
On October 4, Alabama filed this brief in U.S. District Court in De La Fuente v Merrill, m.d., 2:16cv-755. The state says that Alabama’s petition requirement for independent presidential candidates is an “extremely low bar”, and says Alabama provides “easy … Continue reading
The average number of presidential candidates on ballots this year is six. There are 51 jurisdictions with electoral votes. The two states that rely entirely on filing fees to regulate presidential ballot access in the general election have the most … Continue reading
The California Secretary of State’s web page has this list of presidential elector candidates for each of the six ballot-qualified parties. Write-in candidates for president also need to submit a list of presidential elector candidates, but the deadline for that … Continue reading