According to this story, the Wisconsin Democratic Party has filed a challenge to the primary ballot access of Tim Michels, a leading Republican candidate for Wisconsin Governor. Candidates for statewide office in Wisconsin need 2,000 signatures to get on a … Continue reading
This news story describes the phenomenon of insincere candidates running in the open primary of the Grassroots Legalize Cannabis Party. The story would be better if it mentioned the alternative idea of letting small ballot-qualified parties nominate by convention, which … Continue reading
On May 29, at the close of the Libertarian Party’s national convention in Sparks, Nevada, newly-elected chair Angela McArdle announced that she is pregnant for the first time. There have been pregnant governors, and pregnant members of Congress, but this … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission has issued a new version of its 2022 chart for congressional elections and primaries, showing primary dates and petition deadlines. Thanks to Thomas Jones for the link. … Continue reading
The Charlotte, North Carolina National Public Radio station has this story about Matthew Hoh, the Green Party’s first U.S. Senate in that state. … Continue reading
