On August 22, the Illinois State Board of Elections certified the statewide Libertarian Party slate for the November ballot. The decision was not surprising, given that the “binder-check” process had found over 25,000 valid signatures, and that the Hearings Officer … Continue reading
A new party called the Tax Wall Street Party petitioned for status as a party in Nebraska this year. It wanted to run Dan Buhrdorf for U.S. Senate. However, the party’s attempt failed because it didn’t gather enough signatures in … Continue reading
Hawaii held primaries on August 9, during a severe tropical storm. Although two particular precincts were permitted to vote again in the following week, many other voters who don’t live in those two particular precincts were also unable to travel … Continue reading
The Blade, Toledo’s daily newspaper, has this story about Jack Ford, an independent candidate for State Senate who was removed from the November 2014 ballot because he voted in the May 2014 Democratic primary. Ford says he asked for a … Continue reading
Accordeing to this story, Jim Sherow, Democratic Party nominee for Kansas U.S. House, district one, has endorsed Greg Orman for U.S. Senate. Orman is the independent candidate in the race. The Democratic Party has its own nominee for U.S. Senate, … Continue reading
