On June 18, incumbent Vermont Governor Jim Douglas, a Republican, began his re-election campaign. Press coverage in Vermont refers to Douglas has having “two major party opponents”, and the press is giving equal coverage to Gaye Symington (likely Democratic nominee … Continue reading
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InsiderAdvantage released this poll for the presidential election in Georgia on June 19. It shows McCain 44%, Obama 43%, Barr 6%, other and undecided 7%. For more detail, see here. Thanks to DailyKos. … Continue reading
This editorial from the Fort Wayne, Indiana, News-Sentinel, is a remarkably well-informed attack on Indiana’s ballot access laws. One point the editorial could have made, and didn’t, is that no one has successfully completed a statewide independent or minor petition … Continue reading
A U.S. District Court in Columbus, Ohio, will hear the Libertarian Party’s ballot access case on July 14, at 10 a.m. The issue is whether the party is a qualified party. The hearing will be before Judge Edmund Sargus. The … Continue reading
The New Hampshire Libertarian Party’s original statewide petition has enough valid signatures on it for the presidential stand-in candidate (George Phillies), and also for the party’s U.S. Senate nominee, Ken Blevens. The party is still short approximately 1,000 signatures for … Continue reading