This Hawaii newspaper story relates the political history of Cedric Asuega Gates, who ran as a legislative Green Party nominee in 2014 at a very young age, polling 23.03% of the vote in a two-person race with a Democrat. Then, … Continue reading
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On July 23, the Michigan Constitution Party (which is called the U.S. Taxpayers Party in Michigan, but nowhere else) held a nominating convention. It chose Donna Brandenburg for Governor. She had originally sought the Republican nomination for Governor, but was … Continue reading
The South Carolina legislature abolished fusion this year, but the bill doesn’t take effect for the 2022 election. The Alliance Party has nominated the Democratic nominee for State Superintendent of Education, so she will appear on the November ballot twice, … Continue reading
On July 29, a Superior Court Judge struck down San Francisco’s law that authorizes certain adult non-citizens to vote in School Board elections. He acted only one day after the hearing. See this story. Thanks to ElectionLawBlog for the link. … Continue reading
On July 29, the People’s Party asked the Eleventh Circuit for injunctive relief against the law that prohibits from running any nominees this year, even though it is a ballot-qualified party. People’s Party of Florida v Florida Department of State, … Continue reading