WCCO-TV in Minnesota recently interviewed Jesse Ventura, who says he is considering seeking the Libertarian presidential nomination. The interview does not mention that Libertarian Party rules require presidential and vice-presidential nominees to be members of the party, although there no … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Republican Party of the Northern Mariana Islands will hold a presidential caucus on March 15, 2016. See this article. The party will charge a fee of $7,500, and use the money to pay travel expenses for the delegates to … Continue reading
The Huffington Post has this article, advocating that the United States use proportional representation. The piece is by Joschka Tryba, a founder of LoveGov. LoveGov makes it easier for individuals to participate in politics and educate themselves about candidates and … Continue reading
Bill Fraser will run as an independent candidate in 2016 for U.S. House in the Illinois 8th district. See this story. The 8th district in in the Chicago suburbs and now is represented by Democrat Tammy Duckworth. Earlier this year, … Continue reading
On October 15, the Field Poll released a 2018 gubernatorial poll. See this story. The story suggests that it is likely that only two Democrats will be on the November 2018 ballot, assuming that the election system remains in place. … Continue reading