Former Congressmember John Conyers died on October 27, at the age of 90. He served in the U.S. House from 1964 until 2017. He was the first member of Congress to ever introduce a federal ballot access bill. He introduced … Continue reading
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This extensive Politico story gathers the evidence that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is trying to weaken or destroy the Working Families Party, even though he denies this. The article does not mention that there is reason to believe that … Continue reading
On October 26, the Arkansas Libertarian Party held its nominating convention. Here is a lengthy article about the party’s nominees, and its legal situation, and why it nominated so early. … Continue reading
The Socialist Party USA is holding a national convention in Newark, New Jersey, October 25-26. On October 26, it nominated Howie Hawkins for president. Hawkins is also seeking the Green Party nomination, but he pledged that he will run in … Continue reading
The New Statesman, a British magazine with a venerable history and a large readership, has this article about U.S. presidential primaries. The article points out that U.S. politicians must spend more time campaigning than the politicians of any other democratic … Continue reading