In 2013, the Virginia legislature passed HB 1346, to assist independent presidential candidates, and the presidential nominees of unqualified parties. Virginia law for general election petitions for president requires that candidates for presidential elector be listed on the petition, and … Continue reading
As reported earlier, the Maine Libertarian Party is in court over whether it should be a qualified party. The law requires a group that wants to be a party to have at least 5,000 registered members by December 1 of … Continue reading
Guadalupe Cano, one of the four town councilmembers of Silver City, New Mexico, will run for the State House of Representatives this year as an independent candidate. No independent has ever been elected to the New Mexico legislature. New Mexico … Continue reading
On March 4, a North Carolina state trial court invalidated the new law setting up retention elections for State Supreme Court Justices. The case is Faires v State Board of Elections, Wake County Superior Court, 15cvs-15903. Here is the short … Continue reading
Zoltan Istvan, founder of the Transhumanist Party, has this article on Huffington Post, advocating that the Libertarian Party nominate John McAfee. … Continue reading
