The Chicago Sun-Times has this article about the hard work involved for a major party presidential candidate to get on his or her party’s primary ballot. Although the number of signatures is only 3,000, candidates must recruit candidates for Delegate … Continue reading
The Hill here reports that Bill Kristol says he would support an independent presidential candidate if Donald Trump becomes the Republican nominee. Kristol is editor of the Weekly Standard. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. … Continue reading
On September 15, a gubernatorial debate was held that included all three Kentucky gubernatorial candidates, including independent Drew Curtis. See this story. In the 2014 general election campaign season, Kentucky had been one of a minority of states without any … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court in the past few weeks and months has agreed to hear three redistricting cases in the coming term. One is from Maryland, one from Texas, and one from Arizona. Here is an article by Rick Hasen … Continue reading
The Populist Party existed from 1984 through 1994. Although the party ceased to exist in 1994, it continued to publish its monthly newspaper, the Nationalist Times, for another twenty-one years. However, on September 10 the paper announced that it will … Continue reading
