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Illinois State Senator James Meeks, who was elected as the nominee of his “Honesty and Integrity” Party in 2002, and who has threatened to get his party on the statewide ballot this year, still won’t say if he is going … Continue reading
Richard Winger
The Working Families Party, which already is qualified in New York, and which has been working on qualifying in Oregon and South Carolina, is also working on qualifying in Delaware. It needs 259 registered members in Delaware, and already has … Continue reading
On May 1, the U.S. Justice Department sued Alabama for failing to produce a statewide computerized list of registered voters in the state. The object of the lawsuit is, of course, to force the state to expedite this task. Under … Continue reading
On May 1, the Ohio deadline this year for the independent candidate procedure, the Libertarian and Green Party candidates for Governor each submitted more than twice the required 5,000 signatures. Libertarian Bill Peirce turned in 13,400, and Green Bob Fitrakis … Continue reading
On May 1, independent Texas gubernatorial candidate Carole Strayhorn’s lawsuit against the Secretary of State had a hearing in federal court. Strayhorn is suing over the Secretary of State’s insistence that signatures can only be turned in once, as well … Continue reading