On February 26, the California Attorney General finished the paperwork for a proposed initiative that would remove all party labels from California ballots (except for President). The proponents may now begin to circulate that petition. It requires 585,407 valid signatures, … Continue reading
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The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin has this story about the decision striking down the Illinois law that requires newly-qualifying parties to run a full slate of candidates. … Continue reading
The Sacramento Bee has this story about the rise in the number of voters registered in minor parties in California, compared to four years ago. The story was brought about because a few days ago, California released its first voter … Continue reading
The American Shopping Party has qualified as a political party in Hawaii. The party is the creation of John Giuffre, author of seven books about economics. See this link. The party seems to desire an end to consumerism and is … Continue reading
On February 26, the Center for Competitive Democracy filed an amicus curiae brief in Libertarian Party of New Hampshire v Gardner, the case pending in the First Circuit. The issue is the 2014 New Hampshire law that made it illegal … Continue reading