According to this story, former Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore will announce his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination soon. That makes 17 Republican presidential candidates with the qualifications to be recognized as bona fide by the Republican National Committee. If … Continue reading
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
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
