Susan Wloszczyna reviewed “Roseanne for President” last month. The film is opening in some theaters this month, and is about Roseanne Barr’s run for president in 2012. Here is a review by Moira Macdonald, for the Seattle Times, published August … Continue reading
On August 12, the Nevada Secretary of State said that the Green Party petition, which had been handed in on the June 3 deadline, did not have enough valid signatures. Clark County (where most of the signatures had been obtained) … Continue reading
On August 12, a West Virginia state court heard arguments in a case over whether independent candidate Erik Wells can be an independent candidate for County Clerk of Kanawha County. See this story. Wells is a registered Democrat. There is … Continue reading
The Sixth Circuit has asked proponents of a straight-ticket device to file a brief by Monday, August 15, in the lawsuit over whether the U.S. Constitution requires Michigan to have a straight-ticket device. The U.S. District Court had ruled that … Continue reading
August 12 is the California deadline for independent candidate petitions. Because California has a top-two system, independents may no longer petition to get on the November ballot, except for President. The statewide petition requires 178,039 signatures. No one submitted such … Continue reading
