On July 6, U.S. District Court Judge Sam Sparks, a Bush Sr. appointee, ruled that Congressman Tom DeLay is eligible to run for re-election. This is not the ruling DeLay wanted. Texas election law says when a nominee is “ineligible” … Continue reading
The Florida Reform Party, which is ballot-qualified, expects to nominate Max Linn for Governor. He has been head of the Florida branch of the term limits movement. … Continue reading
On June 9, 2006, U.S. District Court Judge Frederick Martone upheld Arizona’s early June petition deadline for independent presidential candidates. He also upheld the state law saying only Arizona residents may circulate such a petition. Nader is appealing.
At 4:14 pm on July 3, someone challenged the Illinois statewide Green petition. However, since the party submitted 39,000 signatures (25,000 are required) the challenge will probably fail. … Continue reading
On July 3, someone challenged the Illinois statewide petition for the Constitution Party. Since the party submitted only 4,800 signatures, and 25,000 are required, this means the party won’t be on the November ballot. Illinois is the only state in … Continue reading
