Illinois held its 2010 primary on February 2. Although the State Board of Elections hasn’t released the official election returns yet, Green Party activists have collected data from the various counties and have calculated that over 5,501 voters chose a … Continue reading
The Tea Party is in the process of qualifying a U.S. Senate candidate for the Nevada ballot in 2010. See this story from the Las Vegas Sun. The candidate will be Jon Ashjian, a businessman whose company is TNT Energy … Continue reading
Attorneys for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have filed this brief in the First Circuit, in Barr v Galvin. The issue is whether states must let unqualified parties use a stand-in presidential candidate on their ballot access petitions. In 2008 the … Continue reading
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger now acknowledges that Thursday’s Assembly vote on whether Abel Maldonado should be confirmed as Lieutenant Governor was, at best, too ambiguous for any action. He will re-submit Maldonado’s nomination, which gives the legislature another 90 days … Continue reading
On February 1, when Delaware’s HB 245 was signed into law, the Green, Constitution, Working Families, and Socialist Workers Parties ceased to be ballot-qualified in Delaware. The law went into effect immediately and set the number of registered voters at … Continue reading
