U.S. Senator Richard Durbin, a Democrat representing Illinois, said recently in a news interview that Illinois’ petition requirement for independent candidates for U.S. House is too high. See this story. Durbin is not running for re-election this year; he was … Continue reading
Evan McMullin was on “This Week” with George Stephanopoulos, on Sunday morning, October 23. During the 10-minute interview McMullin said the U.S. needs a new political vehicle for the conservative movement and that the U.S. therefore “may need a new … Continue reading
On October 21, U.S. District Court Judge Robert C. Chambers issued this 15-page opinion in Daly v Tennant, s.d., 3:16cv-8981. It explains why the judge put Darrell Castle on the West Virginia ballot on September 22, along with various other … Continue reading
On October 21, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed this brief in the Ohio State Court of Appeals. The case is Libertarian Party of Ohio v Ohio Secretary of State, 16APE-07-496. The issue is whether the 2013 bill passed by the … Continue reading
The Durango Herald has this explanation of Colorado’s proposition 108, which would require parties that polled 10% in the last gubernatorial election, and which therefore have primaries, to let independents vote in their primaries. However, the parties would have the … Continue reading
