The Missouri deadline for independent candidate petitions, and petitions to qualify a new party, was July 29. This year, only three statewide petitions were submitted: (1) the Better Party, which has no interest in the presidential race; (2) the Green … Continue reading
On July 30, the Democratic National Committee said the virtual roll-call to choose a national ticket will be August 1-5. For president, the only eligible candidate is Kamala Harris, because no other presidential candidate obtained 300 signatures of delegates.
On July 30, U.S. District Court Judge Terrence Boyle heard the Cornel West ballot access case in North Carolina. Ortiz v North Carolina State Board of Elections, e.d., 5:24cv-420. The West petition for the Justice for All Party has enough … Continue reading
On July 30, ABC News, sponsor of the next presidential debate, announced rules for inclusion to the September 10 event. They are very similar to the CNN rules that pertained to the June 27 debate. See here. Thanks to Derek … Continue reading
On July 30, Kerry Eddy, the Legal Marijuana Now party nominee for U.S. Senate in Nebraska, withdrew from the race. See this story. The law permits the party to substitute a new nominee, and party leaders expect to nominate someone … Continue reading
