On December 7, attorney Sabra Faires filed a lawsuit in North Carolina state court against a new law that says State Supreme Court Justices need not run against opposing candidates when their eight-year terms expire. The law says instead that … Continue reading
The Mississippi Secretary of State has approved the Prohibition Party’s request to be a qualified party in that state. The 2016 election will be the first election since 1896 in which the Prohibition Party’s presidential candidate has appeared on the … Continue reading
According to this story, U.S. Senator Mike Lee will attempt to qualify for the Utah Republican Party primary ballot by collecting approximately 28,000 signatures of registered Republicans. Utah law on how candidates get on a primary ballot is unsettled just … Continue reading
The Massachusetts Green Party presidential primary on March 1 will list five candidates: Darryl Cherney, Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyowasifza Curry, William Kreml, Kent Mesplay, and Jill Stein. See this post at Green Party Watch. The party tells the Massachusetts Secretary … Continue reading
The last two candidates to file for a Virginia presidential primary are Jim Gilmore, who submitted a little over 6,000, and Martin O’Malley, who turned in somewhat more than 7,000. See this story. UPDATE: according to this story, the Gilmore … Continue reading
