It seems likely Democrats will have a presumptive vice-presidential nominee by August 7. That is historically rather late in the process, but not too unusual. The ticket that took the longest to be presumptively known, in history, was the Republican … Continue reading
Richard Winger
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/07/25/us/elections/times-siena-poll-toplines.html … Continue reading
CNN RULES WOULD HAVE BARRED EVERY INDEPENDENT PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE FOR LAST 112 YEARS On May 15, CNN announced rules for getting into its June 27 presidential debate: (1) the candidate must have been at 15% or above in four national … Continue reading
On July 24, U.S. District Court Judge Daniel D. Crabtree, an Obama appointee, granted a Temporary Restraining Order against a Kansas campaign finance law, as applied to a small civic group in Overland Park. Fresh Vision Op v Skoglund, 5:24cv-04055. … Continue reading
On July 12, the Oregon Republican Party sent a letter to the Oregon Secretary of State, expressing its opinion that the Libertarian Party nominees for partisan office this year were not nominated in accordance with the Libertarian Party’s internal rules. … Continue reading