On June 3, the Libertarian Party sued the Virginia State Board of Elections over that state’s rigid rules on residency of petition circulators. No one may circulate a petition to get a candidate on the ballot for a district office, … Continue reading
On June 4, John B. Anderson declared that he is opposed to California’s Proposition 14, the top-two election law measure being on the June 8, 2010 ballot. Anderson was a leader of the Republican Party in the U.S. House of … Continue reading
The Ohio legislature is about to go on recess, probably for several months. The legislature still hasn’t passed any bill to replace the old, unconstitutional ballot access law. The decision striking down the old law was in September 2006, so … Continue reading
On June 4, former Republican congressman Joe Schwarz said he will not be an independent candidate this year for Governor of Michigan. See this story. He had been toying with the idea for three months. Michigan is one of eight … Continue reading
On June 4, an attorney for the Socialist Party of New Jersey sent a letter to the New Jersey Division of Elections, asking that the state permit voters to register as members of the Socialist Party on voter registration forms. … Continue reading
