On August 28, the Republican Party nominated its presidential and vice-presidential nominees. Mitt Romney received 2,061 votes; Ron Paul 190; Rick Santorum 9; Buddy Roemer 1; Jon Huntsman 1; Michelle Bachmann 1. There were also 18 abstentions. See here for … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 27, the day before the Arizona primary, the Arizona Supreme Court ordered that write-in votes for Judge Joe Lodge should not be counted. He is a declared write-in candidate in the Libertarian Party primary. He had originally been … Continue reading
On August 27, the Pennsylvania Constitution, Green and Libertarian Parties filed this brief in the pending federal case that challenge’s Pennsylvania’s unique system for determining if petitions are valid. The case is Constitution Party of Pennsylvania v Aichele, 5:12-cv-2726. This … Continue reading
Human Events has this interview with Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell, on the subject of the Virgil Goode presidential candidacy. … Continue reading
The U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th circuit, will hold oral arguments in Voting for America v Andrade, 12-40914, on Thursday, September 6, in New Orleans. This is the case over whether certain Texas voter registration drive restrictions should remain in … Continue reading