The shrinking hopes for a Michigan presidential primary shrank even more on November 19. Michigan State House leaders decided not to meet on November 20. This dooms the bill that would have tinkered with the presidential primary to make it … Continue reading
On November 19, the Commission on Presidential Debates re-affirmed that it will hold presidential debates next year, and that it will continue to exclude everyone who doesn’t average 15% in polls. This is in sharp contrast to the policy in … Continue reading
The Arkansas Green Party next year will hold a presidential primary on February 5. This will be the first time any party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, has ever had a presidential primary in Arkansas. There were no … Continue reading
The Santa Fe New Mexican daily newspaper carries this story. It says that the speaker of the New Mexico House of Representatives now regrets that this year’s session of the legislature made it more difficult for major party members to … Continue reading
At the November 7, 2007 election in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, six write-in candidates for local office won, even though they had ballot-listed opponents. See this story in the Scranton Times-Tribune. The article says that write-ins will be increasingly used in … Continue reading
