As previously reported, on February 12, a U.S. District Court struck down the Illinois law that requires newly-qualifying parties to run a full slate of candidates. The state appealed to the Seventh Circuit, but then requested three extensions of time … Continue reading
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Mark Schmitt has this essay on Vox, explaining why the United States would do better with more than two political parties. … Continue reading
Politico has this story on how the Florida Secretary of State changed the ballot access rules on September 7, blocking several ballot-qualified parties from being on the presidential ballot. … Continue reading
On September 16, the Texas Secretary of State reversed a previous decision, and now says that write-ins for Evan McMullin will be counted. Here is the revised write-in list. Here is a newspaper story. Apparently the original list included one … Continue reading
The New York State Board of Elections has released the list of candidates who will be on the ballot for U.S. Senate and U.S. House in November. In the U.S. Senate race, the only names are the Democratic, Republican, Green, … Continue reading