The Ohio Libertarian Party media director is about to mail a letter to all 132 state legislators, asking each one to help reform Ohio’s ballot access laws. The letter points out that the Ohio procedure to get a new party … Continue reading
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The Arkansas Republican Party requires presidential primary candidates to pay a filing fee of $15,000. So far six have done so: Rudy Giuliani, Mike Huckabee, John McCain, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, and Fred Thompson. The deadline is Monday at noon, … Continue reading
On Saturday, November 17, Louisiana held run-off elections for all state offices in which no one had polled 50% in the first round in October. In State House district 55, independent Jerome “Dee” Richard defeated his Democratic opponent, Michael Matherne, … Continue reading
On Saturday, it was revealed that Democrat Brian Scavo had defeated Green Party nominee David Lussier by 23 votes. They were the only two candidates running for Albany County (New York) legislature, 7th district. Earlier reports had Lussier winning by … Continue reading
The Michigan State Court of Appeals 4-page decision Grebner v State can be read via this link. The 18-page dissent is at this link. Thanks to Thomas Jones for this. The majority said that helping the two major political parties … Continue reading