Some Michigan groups have examined the Cornel West independent petition and they say some of the signatures appear to be forged. See this story. The requirement is 12,000 and West submitted over 27,000. … Continue reading
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On July 26, the Nebraska Secretary of State certified Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for the ballot as an independent candidate. The Secretary of State said the Democratic Party’s challenge to his candidacy has no merit. The party had claimed that … Continue reading
This story says Florida Democratic Party officials are asking the Secretary of State to produce documents related to the ballot status of the Reform Party. This year, the Reform Party has nominated Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., for president. When the … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider Rust v Morales, 23-1369, at its September 30 conference. This is the Indiana case over how candidates get on a primary ballot. The law lets the state exclude candidates who did not vote in … Continue reading
The American Solidarity Party is working on its Pennsylvania petition, which requires 5,000 signatures. It expects to succeed. If so, that will be the largest petition drive the party has yet completed in its history. The party has been active … Continue reading