On August 21, the Federal Election Commission unanimously voted to let John McCain withdraw his application for primary season matching funds. However, the Commission also rebutted McCain’s argument that he didn’t need the FEC’s permission to withdraw that application. McCain … Continue reading
Robert Bernhoft will argue on behalf of Chuck Baldwin, in the California case over who should be listed on the ballot as the presidential nominee of the American Independent Party. Bernhoft is the senior partner at the Bernhoft law firm. … Continue reading
On August 21, U.S. District Court Judge Edmund Sargus issued an order putting the Socialist Party on the Ohio ballot. Specifically, Brian Moore for president and Stewart Alexander for vice-president will be listed on the November ballot with “Socialist” next … Continue reading
The Independence and Ecology Party held its national convention in El Segundo, California, on August 16. It nominated Ralph Nader for president and Matt Gonzalez for vice-president. The Independence and Ecology Party has three state affiliates: the Independent Party of … Continue reading
On August 15, the 9th circuit denied Arizona’s request for a rehearing en banc in Nader v Brewer. The decision had come down on July 9. The decision had struck down Arizona’s ban on out-of-state circulators, and had also struck … Continue reading
