On January 10, the 6th circuit dismissed Ralph Nader’s Michigan ballot access case for procedure reasons. Nader v Land, 04-2428. In 2004, the Reform Party was on the ballot in Michigan. Even though the national convention of the Reform Party … Continue reading
Richard Winger will be out of the U.S. between January 8-17, so this site is likely to be dormant for those days.
The Pennsylvania House State Government Committee will hold an informal hearing on January 11, Wednesday, to get a consensus on a bill improving ballot access.
Texas requires new political parties to notify the state on January 2 of an election year, if they plan to petition that year. This year, the Green, Constitution and Reform Parties all filed the notice. Petitioning itself would be carried … Continue reading
The New Mexico Secretary of State, Rebecca Vigil-Giron, a Democrat, will ask the legislature to move the minor party nominee petition deadline from mid-July to early June, when the New Mexico legislature convenes on January 17. In 2005, she persuaded … Continue reading
