Vermont Progressive Party leader Anthony Pollina formally announced his gubernatorial candidacy on March 13. Pollina is very well known in Vermont and conceivably may be elected. Pollina founded Rural Vermont in 1985, to work for a more favorable tax structure … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Alaskan Independence Party has appeared on the ballot in Alaska in all state elections, starting in 1970. In its early years, it never got involved in presidential elections. However, in 2004, for the first time, it nominated a presidential … Continue reading
Filing closed for the Idaho primaries on March 21. The state has 4 qualified parties: Republican, Democratic, Libertarian, and Constitution. The Republican presidential primary will list Ron Paul and John McCain. The Democratic presidential primary will list Hillary Clinton, Barack … Continue reading
Filing closed for the Montana primaries (both presidential and for other office) on March 20. Montana has four ballot-qualified parties: Republican, Democratic, Constitution, and Libertarian. In the Republican presidential primary, John McCain and Ron Paul are the only candidates. In … Continue reading
As noted in a blog post below, on March 20, a U.S. District Court in Connecticut said that the lawsuit Green Party of Connecticut v Garfield must go to trial. However, the March 20 order is not just a simple … Continue reading