Senator Chris Dodd is not on the Virginia Democratic presidential primary ballot because his circulators turned in the petition to the state Democratic Party headquarters, rather than the State Board of Elections. By the time the mistake was understood, the … Continue reading
On December 21, the 5th circuit expedited the lawsuit Mississippi State Democratic Party v Barbour, 07-60667. The 5th circuit also stayed the U.S. District order, so while the case is pending, Mississippi Democratic primaries will remain open to all registered … Continue reading
The lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s ballot access laws for new parties was to have been filed on December 21, but it has been postponed til next week, because the lead attorney’s output was slowed up by a power outage that lasted … Continue reading
Former Tennessee Senator Fred Thompson failed to get on the Delaware Republican presidential primary ballot. 500 signatures were due on December 10. Thompson turned in 580 signatures, five minutes before the deadline. However, Delaware elections officials check signatures, and determined … Continue reading
The December 20 issue of The Huffington Post reports that for the last several months, Mayor Michael Bloomberg of New York city and U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel have been holding regular phone conversations. The author of the article believes that … Continue reading
