On September 8, the Maine Secretary of State announced that the referendum petition on election-day registration has enough valid signatures, so voters will decide in November 2012 whether to retain election-day voter registration. See this story. The Maine legislature repealed … Continue reading
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“The Empire”, politics blog for New York city’s biggest National Public Radio station, has this feature story about the third candidate in the U.S. House race, 9th district. The election is September 13, 2011. Thanks to Scott West for the … Continue reading
Attorneys for Washington state have sent this letter to the clerk of the 9th circuit, advising that the state’s litigators in this case hope the oral argument will be no earlier than October 22 in Washington State Republican Party v … Continue reading
The September 9 Columbus Dispatch has this story about the September 7 decision that enjoins the Ohio ballot access law for newly-qualifying parties. The story seems to say that the Secretary of State will not appeal the decision. Still to … Continue reading
The Rick Perry for President campaign has posted on its web page a copy of part of the Libertarian Party News from March/April 1987. That page of the newsletter is Ron Paul’s letter of resignation from the Republican Party. Paul’s … Continue reading