On July 24, Matt Erard asked the Sixth Circuit to put him and four other Socialist Party nominees on the Michigan ballot this year. The basis for the case, Erard v Michigan Secretary of State Ruth Johnson, 14-1873, is: (1) … Continue reading
The “binder check” process for the Illinois Libertarian Party statewide challenge has been finished for almost a week, and the results are that the Libertarian Party has approximately 33,000 valid signatures. 25,000 are needed. Nevertheless, the Illinois Republican Party has … Continue reading
The Burlington Free Press, Vermont’s major newspaper, has this story about Dan Feliciano, the Libertarian Party gubernatorial candidate. … Continue reading
On July 18, the Third Circuit expedited Coffelt v Fawkes, 14-3280. Two of the three briefs have now been filed. The issue is whether members of qualified parties can use the independent candidate procedure. Virgin Islands elects Governor and Lieutenant … Continue reading
Scroll down to the bottom of this CNN Poll, which has these results for whom Republicans favor for the 2016 presidential nomination: Chris Christie 13%, Rand Paul 12%, Mike Huckabee 12%, Rick Perry 11%, Paul Ryan 11%, Jeb Bush 8%, … Continue reading
