See this story, describing U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski’s announcement on the evening of September 17 that she will be a write-in candidate. … Continue reading
Category Archives: General
On September 17, a U.S. District Court judge in Michigan refused to issue an injunction, telling election officials to put the recall of the Mayor of Flint on the ballot. See this story. The issue is whether there are enough … Continue reading
Back in 1990, Tony Mazzocchi, a prominent labor leader in the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union, founded the Labor Party. It is running its first candidate for partisan office this year, for the South Carolina legislature. That candidate … Continue reading
On September 16, John W. Butts, Democratic nominee for Probate Judge in part of eastern Connecticut, lost his ballot access case in the State Supreme Court. See this story. … Continue reading
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has had all the briefs in Carl Stevenson’s ballot access case since September 8, but it has still not issued a ruling. This is the very interesting case that challenges the in-district residency requirement for circulators … Continue reading