Maine is one of the few states in which a slate of presidential elector candidates, pledged to a write-in presidential candidate, can file for write-in status without the consent of the presidential candidate himself or herself. A group of presidential … Continue reading
Virginia State Senator Richard H. Black (R-Great Falls) has introduced SB 690, to lower the number of signatures for presidential candidates from 10,000 signatures to 5,000 signatures. The bill also reduces the number of signatures needed in each U.S. House … Continue reading
The print edition of the New York Times for December 12 has this letter by Teed Rockwell, advocating that U.S. voters support a new political party. The Times chose this letter, not only to be printed, but to be the … Continue reading
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said in a speech on the evening of December 11 that more national standards for federal elections should be considered. See this story. … Continue reading
Virginia State Senator Charles Carrico (R-Grayson) has introduced SB 723. It would give each U.S. House district its own presidential elector. It would also give the state’s two at-large presidential electors to the presidential candidate who carried the most U.S. … Continue reading
