On January 6, the Maine Green Party (which is called the Green Independent Party) notified the Secretary of State that independent voters may vote in its 2016 primary in June, without having to join the party at the polls on … Continue reading
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The Illinois filing deadline for presidential primary petitions was January 6. Six Democrats filed, and eleven Republicans filed. No Illinois Republican presidential primary has ever had more than nine candidates. The Democrats are: Hillary Clinton, Larry Cohen, Rocky De La … Continue reading
Politico has this story about Gary Johnson’s January 6 announcement that he will seek the Libertarian presidential nomination. UPDATE: this Washington Post story is more informative. … Continue reading
On January 6, a Virginia voter sued the state election board over the rule, requested by the Republican Party, that voters at the polls for the Republican presidential primary on March 1 must sign in over a statement that says, … Continue reading
Four candidates are eligible to receive votes in the Kansas Democratic presidential caucus: Hillary Clinton, Rocky De La Fuente, Martin O’Malley, and Bernie Sanders. See this story. Candidates paid a fee of $2,500 to qualify. … Continue reading