Green Party Watch has an excellent YouTube which lasts seven minutes and 51 seconds, on how to organize the paperwork for an Illinois ballot access petition. The “show” stars Phil Huckelberry, state chair of the Illinois Green Party, as he … Continue reading
November 2 was the deadline for candidates seeking a place on the February 2010 primaries in Illinois. As expected, Richard Whitney filed for Governor in the Green Party primary. He had been the party’s gubernatorial candidate in 2006, and received … Continue reading
On November 2, a last-minute poll, conducted by Siena College, was released for the U.S. House seat in New York. It shows Doug Hoffman (Conservative) at 41%, Bill Owens (Democrat-Working Families) at 36%, Dede Scozzafava (Republican-Independence) at 5%, and undecided … Continue reading
The New York Times has this column by Ross Douthat, one of the Times regular columnists. He argues that the U.S. election system works better when minor party and independent candidates participate. Thanks to Oliver Hall for the link. … Continue reading
Jim Duensing, who was shot by a Las Vegas policeman on October 30, and who is seeking the Libertarian Party nomination for U.S. Senate in 2010, has issued a detailed, clear explanation of the incident. He was running from the … Continue reading
