On August 24, Vermont held primaries for the Democratic, Republican, and Progressive Parties. Vermont does not have registration by party, and any voter is free to choose any party’s primary ballot. The Democratic primary ballot was chosen by 74,633 voters; … Continue reading
The Alaskan Independence Party will continue to run Don Wright for Governor. Wright won the party’s primary last month, but there had been speculation that he might withdraw and let the party substitute someone else. See this story. … Continue reading
On September 3, a Washington State Superior Court in Thurston County ruled that the Secretary of State may release the names and addresses of the people who signed various initiative petitions circulated by Tim Eyman, over the last ten years. … Continue reading
The Kansas Libertarian Party is ballot-qualified and nominates by convention. Its original nominee for U.S. House, 4th district, David Moffett, recently dropped out of the race because of ill health. The party has the right to choose a replacement nominee, … Continue reading
On September 3, the Michigan Supreme Court voted 5-2 not to hear the appeal of the group that tried to get on the ballot as “The Tea Party”. The State Court of Appeals had earlier kept that party off the … Continue reading
