Jill Stein, a leading contender for the Green Party presidential nomination, says she has been talking to founders of the Justice Party, including Rocky Anderson himself, about possibly joining forces. See this post from Irregular Times. … Continue reading
The Coalition for Free & Open Elections (COFOE) has now raised virtually enough money to pay for preparation of the transcript in Trudell v Markowitz, the case challenging the Vermont June petition deadline for independent candidates. The appeal to the … Continue reading
In 2010, the Texas Democratic Party sued the Texas Green Party, charging that the party’s petition to get on the ballot had been financed improperly. A lower state court then removed the Green Party from the ballot, but the Texas … Continue reading
Every week, the Americans Elect web page shows how many signatures have been collected nationwide on its ballot access petitions. The new total is 2,253,037, an increase during the last week of 56,790 signatures. That is high, relative to the … Continue reading
On December 16, Public Policy Polling released a presidential general election ballot for New Mexico, which shows these hypothetical results: President Obama 44%, Mitt Romney 27%, Gary Johnson (with the Libertarian label) 23%, undecided or other 6%. Another result is: … Continue reading
