On March 3, Joe Slavet, a Republican businessman from Silicon Valley who had been running for Governor of California, announced that he won’t run. He had been considered one of the prominent Republicans running, but the other two Republicans, Chad … Continue reading
On March 3, Rusty Hicks, chair of the California Democratic Party, posted a letter on the party’s website. It asks Democratic candidates for Governor not to file if their chances of winning seem low. And it says if they do … Continue reading
On February 20, a 9-day trial concluded in Florida Decides Healthcare v Byrd, n.d., 4:25cv-211, the lawsuit over laws passed by the Florida legislature last year making it almost impossible for initiatives to get on the ballot. The trial did … Continue reading
A bill is pending in Oklahoma to add a proposed constitutional amendment to the November 2026 ballot. It would say that every qualified political party is entitled to have a nominee on the general election ballot in all partisan elections. … Continue reading
Dr. Angelo “Doc” Mancuso, who served in the Alabama legislature as a Democrat 1988-2002, will run for state representative, 7th district, as an independent this year. See this story. In February 2026, the state Republican Party barred Mancuso from this … Continue reading
