According to this news story, Pennsylvania officials will ask the Third Circuit to reverse the decision of July 24 that struck down the unique Pennsylvania system that puts minor parties in financial jeopardy if they submit petitions that don’t have … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Political scientist Norman Ornstein here writes about the 2016 Republican presidential nomination contest. He concludes by saying, “Somewhere ner half the delgates will feel jilted, and Cleveland will rock. But there are plenty of historical parallels for that kind of … Continue reading
U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie White will hold a trial in Constitution Party of Missouri v St. Louis Co., e.d., 4:15cv207, on June 30, 2016. The issue is a county election law that says when a special election is held … Continue reading
On August 15, the Veterans Party, which was organized nationally in 2013, met in Keystone, South Dakota. It nominated Chris Keniston of Texas for president, and Deacon Taylor of Colorado for vice-president. There were 20 attendees in person and 35 … Continue reading
North Carolina law says the 2016 presidential primary should be in February, which is in violation of national party rules for both major parties. The bill to move that primary to March 15, 2016, is HB 373. HB 373 was … Continue reading