Very few California minor party members ever appear on the general election ballot for U.S. House or state legislature. With only two exceptions, in the 15-year history of the top-two system in California, the only minor party members who have … Continue reading
Retired U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner died on November 10. He was more renowned that most Appellate Judges, and there are many obituaries for him. Unfortunately, he was a leading opponent of tolerant ballot access. He wrote four … Continue reading
In early 2026, Florida attorney John Morgan, founder of the biggest law firm in the nation that specializes in personal injury, announced a contest for the best name for a new political party. The prize was $100,000. On June 24, … Continue reading
This Honolulu Civil Beat story describes the energized state of the Hawaii Green Party, due to Electing a State Legislator … Continue reading
“Oops!” is the word out of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, the county seat of Wyandot County, and it didn’t exactly take a modern day Sherlock Holmes to figure that out. I was the Libertarian Party candidate for US Senate in Ohio … Continue reading
