Rob Sobhani’s petition for ballot access has been approved by the State Board of Elections in Maryland. He needed 34,713 valid signatures and he submitted approximately 77,000. He is the first independent candidate for U.S. Senate to qualify in that … Continue reading
On August 27, the Maryland State Board of Elections determined that both the Libertarian Party petition and the Green Party petition have enough valid signatures. Both parties had earlier been told they were on the ballot by a lower state … Continue reading
Ron Paul says he won’t address the Republican national convention, because the offer to let him speak had two unacceptable conditions. See this story. … Continue reading
On August 23, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court expedited Applewhite v Pennsylvania, 71 MAP 2012. This is the case over whether the new government photo-ID law violates the Pennsylvania Constitution. All briefs will be in by September 7. … Continue reading
According to this story, a lower state court judge in South Carolina has ordered the Republican Party to hold a supplemental primary in one legislative district, and a second such lawsuit is pending. The story mentions the federal law that … Continue reading
