On September 3, U.S. District Court Judge Ralph Erickson, a Bush Jr. appointee, upheld a North Dakota law that requires candidates in a partisan primary, running for the legislature, to not only place first, but to poll at least 130 … Continue reading
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All four of the Mississippi Reform Party’s candidates for U.S. House have been removed from the November 2010 ballot by the Secretary of State. The Reform Party is ballot-qualified in Mississippi. However, the party’s current state officers had not been … Continue reading
A Chicago Tribune/WGN-TV poll released September 2 shows these results for the U.S. Senate race in Illinois: Democrat Alexi Giannoullas 34%, Republican Mark Kirk 34%, Green Party nominee LeAlan Jones 6%, Libertarian Party nominee Mike Labno 3%, undecided 23%. The … Continue reading
James Schneller, an independent candidate for U.S. House in Pennsylvania’s 7th district, will appear on the November ballot. His ballot label is “American Congress Party.” The 7th district is centered on Delaware County, next to Philadelphia. Schneller’s petition had been … Continue reading
On September 3, the Michigan State Court of Appeals rejected the Socialist Party’s ballot access appeal, which is called Socialist Party of Michigan v Secretary of State, 10-867-CZ. The opinion is only two pages. Michigan requires 38,024 signatures to put … Continue reading