On October 3, the Democratic, Libertarian, and Republican nominees for Governor of North Dakota debated each other. They are the only three candidates on the ballot. The Libertarian Party needs to poll 5% for either Governor or President to remain … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On September 30, David Gill, the independent candidate for U.S. House in the 13th Illinois district, asked U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy to restore him to the ballot. Gill v Scholz, 16A309. Gill had earlier asked Justice Elena Kagan … Continue reading
Due to a combination of eccentric behavior on the part of the California Secretary of State, and the California Republican Party, if Donald Trump carries California in the popular vote on November 8, he still won’t get California’s electoral votes. … Continue reading
On October 3, the California Republican Party submitted its 55 candidates for presidential elector, pledged to Donald Trump. This list is from the Republican Party’s web page. Earlier, the American Independent Party submitted its list of presidential elector candidates. They … Continue reading
This Peoria Journal Star story explains what happens if any Green or Libertarian nominee for one of the three statewide offices polls as much as 5%. The story says that would make the party ballot-qualified. Unfortunately, the story is not … Continue reading