On April 15, the New Hampshire Libertarian Party had held a state nominating convention. That convention had nominated George Phillies for president, Karen Kwiatkowski for vice-president, and state representative Bea Francouer for Governor. Since then, both Francouer and Kwiatkowski have … Continue reading
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On May 14, a lower Mississippi state court ordered the Democratic Party to accept George Dale as a candidate for Insurance Commissioner. The court also said that it was without authority to consider putting Dale on the ballot as an … Continue reading
On May 8, the National Popular Vote Plan was introduced into the Wisconsin Assembly. It is AB 313. … Continue reading
In March, the U.S. Supreme Court had given the state of Washington a lengthy delay in its deadline for filing briefs in the “Top-two” case. That new deadline was to have been May 14. However, the state has asked for … Continue reading
On May 8, Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer, a Democrat, signed SB 270. It moves the petition deadline for independent candidates (for office other than president) from June to March. This will force independent candidates to collect signatures in the winter, … Continue reading