The Legal Marijuana Now Party has chosen Dan Vacek of Minnesota to be its presidential nominee. It has mostly finished its petition drive for party status in Nebraska, and has started petitioning in Iowa. … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Atlanta Progressive News has this story about the March 17 decision in the Georgia ballot access case. … Continue reading
On March 17, U.S. District Court Judge Richard W. Story, a Clinton appointee, ruled that the Georgia petition requirement for independent presidential candidates and the presidential candidates of unqualified parties is unconstitutional. The judge imposed a temporary requirement of 7,500 … Continue reading
According to this story, there are so many initiatives circulating in California now that professional petitions are getting $3 per signature, and sometimes even more. One wonders why more people don’t sign up to do this work. … Continue reading
On Wednesday, March 23, the Oklahoma House Elections Committee will hear SB 896, the bill that eases the definition of “political party”. The bill changes the vote test for a party to remain on from 10% to 2.5% (for the … Continue reading