In November 2014, two new parties got on the New York ballot. The Women’s Equality Party was set up by Democrats and it cross-nominated Democratic nominees. The Stop Common Core Party was set up by Republicans and it cross-nominated Republican … Continue reading
Ben Carson, Donald Trump, and Hillary Clinton, will soon be the only 2016 presidential candidates with Secret Service protection. Clinton was already receiving such protection due to her status as a wife of a former President. The other two received … Continue reading
The Maine Secretary of State will say on or before November 18 whether the initiative for statewide instant runoff voting has enough valid signatures. If it does, it will be on the November 2016 ballot. … Continue reading
This story, originally published in National Journal, describes petitioning in Virginia to get various Republican presidential candidates on the ballot. The requirement is 5,000. Many signatures were gathered at the polls on November 3, 2015, which was a statewide general … Continue reading
This story says Republicans in Utah who want to run for office are uncertain as to whether they should petition onto the June 2016 primary ballot, or instead seek to win a caucus endorsement. Many want a special session of … Continue reading
