On July 20, John Wayne Smith qualified for the Florida ballot as a gubernatorial candidate. He is a Libertarian, but since the Libertarian Party of Florida decided to run no one for this office, Smith qualified as an independent candidate. … Continue reading
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Max Linn, Reform Party candidate for Governor of Florida, filed on July 20. He is the first political party nominee for Governor of Florida (other than Democrats and Republicans) on the ballot since 1920. In 1920, the gubernatorial race included … Continue reading
On July 19, the North Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee passed H.88. The bill does some good but some harm. It does not change the number of signatures needed for a new party to get on the ballot. It does lower … Continue reading
On July 18, the Oakland city council voted 6-2 to put a ballot question on the November ballot. It will ask Oakland voters if they wish to use Instant-Runoff Voting for city council elections. … Continue reading
Maine is one of 13 states in which state income tax forms provide a “Check-off” for taxpayers who want to help any particular political party. The tax returns filed this year show that the Maine Greens received more money from … Continue reading