Unity08’s new web page has a clear, detailed outline of its ballot access goals in each state. The organization is currently petitioning, or doing other qualification work, in Maryland, Delaware, Mississippi and South Carolina. In December 2007 petitioning will start … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On November 12, U.S. District Court Judge Robert Hinkle (of Tallahassee, Florida) denied a request for a new trial, in Reform Party v O’Hara. Back in August 2007, a jury had found that the most recent Reform Party national convention … Continue reading
On November 14, Rasmussen Reports released an interesting poll for the general election, listing Hillary Clinton, Rudy Giuliani, Ron Paul and Ralph Nader. The results are: Clinton 42%, Giuliani 39%, Paul 8%, Nader 4%, undecided or other 7%. See here … Continue reading
All the briefs in opposition to Indiana’s law requiring voters at the polls to show government photo-ID have now been filed with the U.S. Supreme Court. See this link (courtesy of the Brennan Center for Justice) to read these briefs. … Continue reading
Until 2007, there had never been a party-imposed fee for running in a presidential primary in any state, higher than $5,000. However, the South Carolina Republican Party broke that pattern by setting its filing fee at $25,000 for candidates who … Continue reading