On May 15, the Libertarian Party National Committee filed a lawsuit against the ballot-qualified Libertarian Party of New Mexico for trademark infringement. Libertarian National Committee v Libertarian Party of New Mexico, 1:26cv-1562. The lawsuit does not sue the Secretary of … Continue reading
In Wisconsin, all qualified parties nominate by primary. So even when a minor party is ballot-qualified, members of that party must submit petitions to be on their own party’s primary ballot. The Green Party is a qualified party. This year … Continue reading
CalMatters has this detailed story about how the California top-two system affects the major parties. It does not mention minor parties. … Continue reading
On June 2, the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee passed SB 2491. It moves the presidential primary from late April to early March. An identical bill has already passed the House. UPDATE: on June 4 the bill passed the Senate. … Continue reading
On November 4, the New Jersey Elections office posted a list of general election candidates. Here is the U.S. Senate list. Neither the Libertarian Party candidate, nor the Green Party candidate, submitted a petition. The only minor party whch did … Continue reading
