On February 7, Cornel West filed this amended complaint in his Pennsylvania ballot access lawsuit, West v Pennsylvania Department of State, w.d., 2:24cv-1349. The case challenges the unequal state requirements for presidential elector candidates. If a party has 15% of … Continue reading
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On February 13, the U.S. Senate voted 52-48 to confirm Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. as the Secretary of Health and Human Services. As far as is known, this is the first time in history when an independent or minor party … Continue reading
The lawsuit over the election for North Carolina State Supreme Court may bypass the State Court of Appeals. This story explains the entire case and contains that news. … Continue reading
On February 11, the Washington State Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs and Elections amended SB 5225 and passed it. The original bill added a provision for mandatory petitions for candidates to get on a primary ballot. But the … Continue reading
The Massachusetts Secretary of State has released registration data for February 1, 2025. The number of registered members of various minor parties (none of whom are ballot-qualified) are: Libertarian 15,672; United Independents 12,788; Green 3,545; Socialist 1,770; Working Families 753; … Continue reading