Earlier this year, the Rhode Island State Senate passed SB 203, which lowers the number of signatures for a group to become a ballot-qualified party from 5% of the last vote cast (currently, 23,589 signatures), to exactly 10,000 signatures. The … Continue reading
The Democratic Change Commission met in Washington, D.C., on October 24-25, and will meet again on December 4-5. This is the group that is mulling over how to improve the party’s presidential selection process. See this story. … Continue reading
On October 27, the New Hampshire Attorney General filed his brief in Libertarian Party of New Hampshire v Gardner, the case filed in 2008 challenging the state’s policy of refusing to let unqualified parties use a stand-in presidential candidate on … Continue reading
On October 26, the Arizona State Court of Appeals reversed the lower court in the lawsuit over whether one particular candidate should be on the run-off ballot of November 3 for Prescott City Council. The Appeals Court said the election … Continue reading
On October 26, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty endorsed Doug Hoffman for U.S. House in the special New York election, 23rd district. Hoffman is the Conservative Party nominee, who is opposing the Republican and Democratic nominees. See this story. Thanks to … Continue reading
