On April 20, Howard Phillips, founder of the Constitution Party, died. He was age 72 and lived in Virginia. Thanks to Darcy Richardson for this news. UPDATE: here is a New York Times obituary. … Continue reading
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On April 21, the Virginia Libertarian Party held a nominating convention and chose Rob Sarvis for Governor. He already has about 4,000 signatures but needs 10,000 valid by mid-June. If he gets on the ballot, he will be only the … Continue reading
The print edition of Libertarian Party News, March 2013 edition, has a complete list of all Libertarian candidates who ran for office in November 2012, including what office each ran for, the vote total, and the percentage. The list completely … Continue reading
Arizona releases a new registration tally every three months. The April 1 data was released on April 19. See the results here. Since the January 1 tally, Republicans have declined in both raw numbers and percentages; the same is true … Continue reading
The Salt Lake Tribune has this story on former U.S. Senator Jake Garn’s support for the National Popular Vote Plan. Garn was a Republican U.S. Senator from Utah 1974-1992, and is well-respected in his home state of Utah. … Continue reading