On January 22, filing closed for the two special U.S. House elections in Louisiana set for March. Here is a link to the candidate list. The Second District has 15 candidates: eight Democrats, four Republicans, one Libertarian, one member of … Continue reading
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The Maryland State Board of Elections has released registration totals for December 31, 2020. See it here. Scroll down. The percentages are: Democratic 54.87%; Republican 24.71%; Libertarian .37%; Green .14%; Working Class .05%; Bread & Roses .03%; independent and miscellaneous … Continue reading
Matt Welch has this lengthy article about the possibility that former President Donald Trump might try to start a new party, which he has already said might be named the Patriot Party. The story is in Reason Magazine. … Continue reading
Louisiana will hold two special U.S. House elections on March 20. All candidates get on the ballot by paying a fee. Party labels are permitted if the candidate is a member of a qualified party. Qualified parties in Louisiana are … Continue reading
Currently, the Libertarian Party of Georgia is waiting for a decision from a U.S. District Court, in its challenge to the 5% (of the number of registered voters) petition requirement for the party to run candidates for U.S. House. On … Continue reading