According to this story, the U.S. District Court Judge in Utah who is handling the Republican Party-Constitution Party lawsuit over how parties nominate wants the state and the political parties to reach a compromise settlement. The issue is the new … Continue reading
The electronic New York Times has commentary from five individuals on whether the U.S. would benefit from strong political parties other than the Democratic and Republican Parties. Three of the writers say “yes”; two of them say “no.” The material … Continue reading
On September 8, Hillary Clinton released these recommendations for campaign finance law changes. She favors public funding for candidates for federal office. The statement does not acknowledge that the U.S. already has public funding for presidential candidates. The statement seems … Continue reading
John McAfee, a fairly famous software developer, says he is founding a new party and will be its presidential candidate. Here is his FEC form, filed on September 8. Here is an article about him. Thanks to Darcy Richardson for … Continue reading
Baroness Ros Altmann, a member of the British House of Lords and a minister in the Conservative government, was recently exposed as someone who had joined the Labour Party last year. All dues-paying members of the Labour Party received a … Continue reading
