The Los Angeles Times has this story about the California write-in candidates who placed second in the June 2014 primary. In all cases, a write-in candidate only placed second when only one candidate had filed to be on the June … Continue reading
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On July 23, Quinnipiac released a Florida gubernatorial poll, listing the Republican, Democratic, and Libertarian nominees. The results: incumbent Republican Rick Scott 37%, Democrat and former Governor Charlie Crist 39%, Libertarian Adrian Wyllie 9%, other or undecided 15%. See here … Continue reading
The New Hampshire Libertarian Party’s ballot access lawsuit, filed on July 22, has received media coverage. Here is the Concord Monitor story. Here is the Union Leader coverage. Here is the AP story. … Continue reading
On July 22, Georgia held run-off primaries for the Republican and Democratic Parties. Bob Barr, who was the Libertarian presidential nominee in 2008, was defeated in the Republican primary in the Eleventh District. Here is a link to the state’s … Continue reading
Jacobin has this interesting analysis of the New York gubernatorial race, and the relationship between the left, the Howie Hawkins (Green Party nominee), Governor Andrew Cuomo, and the Working Families Party. Thanks to Thomas MacMillan for the link. … Continue reading