The New York Libertarian Party statewide petition (containing candidates for President and U.S. Senate) is now safe from challenge. Although two individuals filed general objections, they did not follow up with the needed specific objections, and the time has now … Continue reading
On August 1, Rocky De La Fuente voluntarily dismissed his lawsuit against the Florida law on how an independent presidential candidate gets on the ballot. He no longer needs the lawsuit, because he is the Reform Party nominee and the … Continue reading
On August 16, the Nevada Green Party filed a federal lawsuit over Nevada’s June 3 petition deadline for new parties. Nevada Green Party v Cegavske, 2:16cv-1951. The party had submitted its petition by the deadline, but was told after several … Continue reading
On August 16, the Georgia Secretary of State said that the Green Party presidential petition doesn’t have enough valid signatures. The state says only 5,925 signatures are valid. The requirement is 7,500. See this story. This is the second time … Continue reading
On August 16, the national Working Families Party announced that its members had voted to endorse Hillary Clinton for President. See this story, which says she won 68%. Most who did not support her chose “no endorsement”. The endorsement process … Continue reading
