Sam Husseini here advocates that the Commission on Presidential Debates should rely on polls that ask voters who they favor for president, not who they would vote for if the election were being held that day. Many voters vote strategically, … Continue reading
On August 18, a trial state court in Illinois rejected the attempt of Lake County Coroner Thomas Rudd to run for re-election as an independent. He had enough valid signatures, but he was still kept off the ballot because late … Continue reading
Michigan election officials have determined that the Working Class Party petition has enough valid signatures. The law requires 31,566. The group submitted 50,025. The Secretary of State’s office did a random sample and estimates that the petition has 38,974 valid. … Continue reading
August 17 is the Montana deadline for independent presidential petitions. The only petitions received by the Secretary of State are Jill Stein’s petition and Rocky De La Fuente’s petition. The law requires 5,000, and each submitted over twice the requirement. … Continue reading
On the evening of August 17, Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka appeared on a CNN town hall. Here is a Roll Call article about the appearance. Also, see this article. … Continue reading
