Michigan’s November 2018 ballot will be the first government-printed ballot in Michigan history not to have a straight-ticket device, and also the first such ballot in history not to have party logos. A logo is a cartoon showing the symbol … Continue reading
Earlier this year, the South Dakota petition deadline for newly-qualifying parties, which was in late March, was held unconstitutionally early in U.S. District Court. The case was Libertarian Party of South Dakota v Krebs, civ 4:15cv-4111. According to a federal … Continue reading
On the evening of October 3, the Working Families Party state committee nominated Andrew Cuomo for Governor. See this story. … Continue reading
The Maryland Green Party has 13 candidates on the ballot this year for Maryland legislature. That is the most such candidates the party has ever run. Maryland only has legislative elections in midterm years. In 2002, the party had three … Continue reading
Although the Constitution Party is ballot-qualified in South Dakota, it has no nominees on the November 2018 ballot because it has two factions, each of which chose its own nominees in separate conventions. After a state court refused to adjudicate … Continue reading
