It is likely that the Utah Supreme Court will soon be asked to interpret a Utah primary election ballot access law. The statute says candidates without support at a party caucus can still get on a primary ballot if they … Continue reading
Texas has a unique law saying a party that is not now on the ballot, but which intends to try to get on the ballot, must notify the Secretary of State at the beginning of any election year. So far, … Continue reading
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal ended his campaign for the Republican nomination for president on November 17. He was free to then withdraw his name from the New Hampshire presidential primary (his $1,000 filing fee had arrived in the New Hampshire … Continue reading
Some Democratic presidential candidates other than Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, and Martin O’Malley have already qualified to appear on presidential primary ballots. In South Carolina, Dr. Willie Wilson qualified. He also ran for Mayor of Chicago earlier this year. In … Continue reading
The Virginia Reform Party has launched an effort to draft Jim Webb for President. See here. The web page is draftwebb2016.com. The Reform Party is free to begin circulating a petition listing Webb as its presidential nominee, without the need … Continue reading
