The 5th circuit will hear the Mississippi Democratic Party case on March 5. This is the case over whether the party may close its primary to people who are not willing to say they are bona fide Democrats. The prior … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Philadelphia News has this story. Last week, the Pennsylvania Attorney General said he is filing criminal charges against a former Pennsylvania House member for forging names on her 2006 primary petition. She did not run for re-election in 2006, … Continue reading
Although the U.S. Supreme Court put out two decisions on Monday, March 3, it did not release any election law decisions. There will probably be decisions on March 4. … Continue reading
The San Francisco Chronicle of March 2 has an interview with Matt Gonzalez, this year’s vice-presidential candidate teamed with Ralph Nader. According to the newspaper story, Gonzalez said “if Nader can be blamed for taking votes from Al Gore, it’s … Continue reading
According to a source in the Nader campaign, the reason he is not seeking the Green Party nomination is that, a year ago, he promised Cynthia McKinney, that if she wanted the nomination, he would not run against her.