On July 11, a U.S. District Court in Virginia enjoined the state law that tells delegates to major party presidential conventions that they must vote for the candidate who won the Virginia presidential primary for that party. However, the decision … Continue reading
On July 11, the Commission on Presidential Debates said that the three presidential debates will be: (1) Dayton, Ohio, September 26; (2) St. Louis, Missouri, October 9; (3) Las Vegas, Nevada, October 19. The vice-presidential debate will be in Farmville, … Continue reading
On July 8, Connecticut State Senator Edwin Gomes won a lawsuit in state court in Bridgeport. The court ordered that he be placed on the Democratic primary ballot, for the August 9 primary. Under Connecticut law, anyone who has at … Continue reading
Ballot Access News June 1, 2016 – Volume 32, Number 1 This issue was printed on blue paper. Table of Contents U.S. DISTRICT COURT GRANTS INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AGAINST MAINE DEADLINE FOR NEW PARTIES OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR SIGNS BALLOT ACCESS COURTS IN … Continue reading
Green Party candidate Jill Stein’s campaign said Saturday that it has asked repeatedly to meet with Bernie Sanders to discuss collaborating to “build a progressive revolution” in the United States, but it denied ever having Stein step aside to give … Continue reading
