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On July 7, several New Jersey voters who do not wish to be registered members of any party asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear their lawsuit, Balsam v Secretary of State of New Jersey. They argue that partisan primaries … Continue reading
Richard Winger
According to Michael Drucker’s story at TheIndependentView, the documents recently filed by the New York Women’s Equality Party, listing party officers and bylaws, are legally defective. When a group that had not previously been a qualified party polls at least … Continue reading
On June 10, 2015, Dennis A. Hof changed his registration from “Republican” to “Libertarian”. On July 6, he said he is considering seeking the party’s U.S. Senate nomination next year. Hof is somewhat well-known. He is an author and owner … Continue reading
Chuck Todd, host of “Meet the Press”, said on Sunday, July 5, that he is surprised no strong presidential candidate has emerged who is running outside the two major parties. Historically, such candidates don’t emerge until the election year itself. … Continue reading
USA Today’s Rick Hampson has this lengthy analysis of the virtues and flaws of debates that have as many as ten candidates. The latter part of the article discusses how candidates in such debates can succeed. The very bottom of … Continue reading