The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette published this story on December 16. The newspaper obtained e-mails from top aides in the Pennsylvania Democratic legislative caucus. The e-mails show that employees of the Democratic caucus, who were government employees, got bonuses for doing campaign … Continue reading
Pennsylvania State Representative Kerry A. Benninghoff, a Republican from Bellefonte, has sent a short written letter to Ballot Access News. It says he has introduced a bill to abolish mandatory ballot access petitions, and use filing fees instead. The letter … Continue reading
On December 14, Mississippi’s Secretary of State announced that he has placed the following 8 candidates on the Democratic presidential primary ballot: Biden, Clinton, Dodd, Edwards, Gravel, Kucinich, Obama, Richardson. He announced he has placed these 9 candidates on the … Continue reading
Only six Democrats filed to be on the Virginia Democratic presidential primary, even though the state party assisted 8 Democrats with the mandatory 10,000 signature petition. The six who filed are Biden, Clinton, Edwards, Kucinich, Obama, and Richardson. The state … Continue reading
Louisiana holds presidential primaries for the Democratic and Republican Parties. Ballot access is by paying a filing fee of $1,125. Eleven Republicans have filed: Jerry Curry of Haymarket, Virginia; Dan Gilbert of Arden, North Carolina; and the expected Giuliani, Huckabee, … Continue reading
