Colorado counties each have a Canvass Board, charged with helping election officials reconcile election data after any election. According to this story, new regulations will allow qualified minor parties to have representatives on county canvass boards, and there is also … Continue reading
The Richmond Times-Dispatch has this op-ed, criticizing Virginia election law for not allowing any appeal once elections officials determine that a petition doesn’t have enough valid signatures. … Continue reading
According to CBS News, the Republican convention will air a short film about Ron Paul on Tuesday night. See this story. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link. … Continue reading
Montana election officials have determined that the independent presidential petition for Jill Stein only had 3,263 valid signatures. The law requires 5,000. Stein is the Green Party nominee, and if her petition had succeeded, she would have the label “Green” … Continue reading
In a majority of states, no one yet knows which presidential candidates will be on the November ballot. This is partly because in some states, the petition deadline has not passed; in some states, election authorities are still checking petitions; … Continue reading
