A bill will be introduced in the 2017 session of the Montana legislature to replace the petition requirement for presidential primary candidates with a filing fee. The petition is 500 signatures. The fee would probably be $4,000. See this story. … Continue reading
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On June 15, the Jill Stein campaign announced that 203 Green Party delegates have been selected who are pledged to vote for Stein, so that she is now assured of the presidential nomination. The national convention is in Houston, Texas, … Continue reading
The District of Columbia held primaries for the Democratic, Republican, and Green Parties on June 14. See here for the results. Click on the name of the particular party, to see that party’s results. … Continue reading
Eleanor Garcia was on the ballot in the June 7, 2016 California primary for U.S. Senate. She was the nominee of the Socialist Workers Party. As of June 15, her vote total is 49,138, and there are still several million … Continue reading
On June 14, Mike Garner, an independent candidate for Muscogee County Court Clerk, filed a lawsuit in state court against the petition requirement that requires signatures of 5% of the registered voters. The law requires 5,226 signatures, which is approximately … Continue reading