The Herald-Journal of Spartanburg, South Carolina, has this editorial in its July 23 issue. It criticizes restrictive ballot access laws, especially the law that was recently upheld by the 4th circuit that kept the Green Party from nominating its preferred … Continue reading
The Independent Party of Connecticut expects to qualify a full slate of candidates for all the statewide offices this year. See this story. The party already has 11,000 signatures on its statewide petition. The law requires 7,500. Although the Libertarian … Continue reading
According to this Denver Post story, there is a fair chance that former Republican Congressman Tom Tancredo will become the American Constitution Party’s candidate this year for Governor of Colorado. The Constitution Party affiliate in Colorado is called the American … Continue reading
On July 22, independent candidate Ieshuh Griffin filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Milwaukee, over the state elections office refusal to print her partisan label on the November ballot. She is running for Assembly, 10th district, and wants … Continue reading
On July 22, the 7th circuit issued this two-page order in Judge v Quinn, 09-2219. It says that Illinois must hold a special U.S. Senate election on November 2, 2010, whether Illinois has any state election laws on how to … Continue reading
