The Mississippi Supreme Court holds oral arguments in Berger v Barbour at 11:30 a.m. on September 17 (Wednesday). This is the case on whether the Class I U.S. Senate seat should be at the bottom of the ballot, or whether … Continue reading
The Connecticut Working Families Party, together with the Connecticut Independent Party, are jointly running Cicero B. Booker for State Senate, 15th district. Connecticut permits fusion. Booker’s only opponent is the incumbent Democrat, Senator Joan Hartley. No Republican is running. Booker … Continue reading
On September 16, Bob Barr and Wayne A. Root asked the Supreme Court of Texas to rule that the Texas Secretary of State had no authority to certify the Democratic and Republican presidential and vice-presidential nominees for the ballot. As … Continue reading
On September 16, U.S. District Court Judge William Alsup ruled that John McCain is a natural-born citizen, eligible to be president. He also ruled that, even if he weren’t, the plaintiffs in Robinson v Bowen (08-cv-3836) did not have standing … Continue reading
The Daily Kos tracking poll for president, as of September 16, shows Obama 48%, McCain 44%, Nader 2%, Barr 2%, other 1%, undecided 3%. The poll breaks down the vote by various categories, such as age, sex, region, and party. … Continue reading
