The Texas deadline for presidential candidates to file in presidential primaries is January 2. Candidates pay a fee of $2,500; there is no petition. So far, these Democrats have filed: Clinton, Dodd, Edwards, Kucinich, Obama, and Richardson. Also Joe Biden … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The U.S. District Court in Grand Rapids, Michigan, will hold a heareing in Hayes v Michigan Democratic Party on Monday, January 7, at 10 a.m. This is the case in which a Democratic Party activist argues that the presidential primary … Continue reading
The California Peace & Freedom Party will host a presidential candidate debate. All seven candidates in the party’s presidential primary are invited. It will be in San Francisco, Saturday, January 12, between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., at the Brava … Continue reading
An anomaly in Arkansas election law will require a special election to be held on January 1, 2008. It is virtually unheard of for any jurisdiction to ever hold a public election on a holiday. However, Arkansas law requires an … Continue reading
Pennsylvania Representative Kerry Benninghoff’s bill to reform Pennsylvania ballot access is still not in print, but he has revealed some details of the bill. He would permit anyone to get on any ballot (primary or general) with a filing fee … Continue reading