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For the second day in a row, the Birmingham News has run a lengthy story about the Libertarian Party. The August 16 article focuses on Alabama’s severe ballot access laws. The article says the 20% vote test for a party … Continue reading
Richard Winger
On August 15, the Texas Libertarian Party filed this brief in In re Self, 22-0658. This is the case over whether Libertarian nominees who didn’t pay the filing fee should be on the November 2022 ballot. The issue turns on … Continue reading
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether to hear Cowen v Rafflesperger, 22-101, on its September 28 conference. That is the Georgia Libertarian Party lawsuit on ballot access for minor party and independent candidates for U.S. House. Amici briefs in … Continue reading
North Dakota State Representative Rick Becker, a Republican, has announced that he will run for the U.S. Senate this year as an independent candidate. See this story. … Continue reading
A Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll for Governor shows these results: Republican incumbent Kim Reynolds 48%, Democratic nominee Deidre DeJear 31%, Libertarian Rick Stewart 5%, someone else 5%, will not vote 2%, unsure 9%. There will probably be only three … Continue reading