On November 27, BBC ran this article about ballot access laws in Russia. Recent changes not only made it more difficult for parties to get on the ballot, and more difficult for them to win seats under the proportional representation … Continue reading
On November 27, the New Hampshire Libertarian Party won its lawsuit against a state law that gives the statewide list of registered voters to the qualified parties, and no one else. Libertarian Party of N.H. v Gardner, 07-E-327. The opinion … Continue reading
On November 27, the Federal Election Commission announced that Chris Dodd is eligible for primary season matching funds. Thanks to Tony Roza for this news. … Continue reading
On November 27, the Michigan State Senate refused to take up HB 4507, the bill that would have the effect of adding several names to the Democratic presidential primary ballot. Thus it appears most likely that the Michigan Democratic presidential … Continue reading
On November 26, the Maryland Secretary of State said these names will appear on the presidential primary ballots: Democrats: Biden, Clinton, Dodd, Edwards, Gravel, Kucinich, Obama, Richardson (8) Republicans: Giuliani, Huckabee, Hunter, Keyes, McCain, Paul, Romney, Tancredo, Thompson (9) Maryland … Continue reading
