On September 30, the 5th circuit refused to order Mississippi to print Brian Moore’s name on the ballot. He is the Socialist Party presdential candidate, and he had been nominated by the ballot-qualified Natural Law Party. The party submitted the … Continue reading
Richard Winger
Late on the evening of September 30, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 583, which establishes a pilot project for public funding in 2014. It only applies to the Secretary of State’s race. It requires Democrats and Republicans to collect … Continue reading
On the evening of September 30, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed SB 37, the National Popular Vote Plan bill. His veto message said the voters should vote on the idea. … Continue reading
A SurveyUSA poll released on September 30 shows that no candidate has majority support in the Georgia U.S. Senate race. The poll shows: Saxby Chambliss (Rep.) 46%, Jim Martin (Dem.) 44%, Allen Buckley (Libt.) 5%, undecided 5%. … Continue reading
On September 29, the Associated Press, the TV networks, and the Edison-Mitofsky Company sued the Minnesota Secretary of State over a law passed this year that bars exit pollsters within 100 feet of any building which houses a polling station. … Continue reading