The Arizona Libertarian Party was entitled to its own government-financed presidential primary last month. But the party, as it had done once before, asked the state government not to hold a presidential primary for itself. Instead, the party planned its … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Utah legislature adjourned for the year on the evening of February 5. SB 126 failed to pass the House. It had passed the Senate unanimously in January 2008. The bill would have forced declared write-in candidates to pay the … Continue reading
The March 6 issue of the Boston-Bay State Banner has this story about Roger Calero, presidential candidate of the Socialist Workers Party. … Continue reading
On February 29, the Washington State Senate Government Operations & Elections Committee passed HB 1534. That is the bill that switches Washington state to the petition system, as opposed to the venerable old Washington habit of counting heads at nominating … Continue reading
On March 5, the 6th circuit reaffirmed the U.S. District Court decision in Citizens for Tax Reform v Deters, 07-3031. The issue was Ohio’s law that banned any method of paying initiative circulators, except an hourly wage. The vote was … Continue reading