On March 16, 2009, the faction of the American Independent Party that supported Chuck Baldwin for president in 2008 filed a lawsuit in Solano County, California, asking the state court to rule its state party officers are the proper party … Continue reading
The U.S. District Court in Idaho that is hearing Daien v Ysursa has set a briefing schedule. This is the case that challenges Idaho’s ban on out-of-state circulators for independent presidential candidates. It had been filed April 7. The first … Continue reading
Ken Blevens, who has been a Libertarian Party candidate in New Hampshire in many elections in the past, will run for the U.S. Senate in 2010. Blevens has name recognition, because of his past runs. In 2008 he polled 3.10% … Continue reading
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn must take some action on House Bill 723 between now and August 26. This is the bill that requires nominees of qualified parties who are chosen by party committee to submit a petition if they wish … Continue reading
The August 23 issue of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this op-ed, advocating that the Pennsylvania legislature pass the National Popular Vote Plan bill for presidential elections. The op-ed is by the bill’s author, Representative Mark Cohen (D-Philadelphia). … Continue reading
