On July 9, the Constitution Party submitted its petition to be a “limited political party” in Alaska. A “limited political party” is one that is ballot-qualified for President. The requirement is 3,005 signatures and the party submitted over 4,500. Thanks … Continue reading
On July 9, the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in League of Women Voters of Florida v Detzner, SC14-1905. The order says the state’s U.S. House district boundaries for eight districts violate the State Constitution. The order says the … Continue reading
The Green Party and the Constitution Party are about to file a motion for clarification with a U.S. District Court in Tennessee, to determine if they are still on the ballot for 2016. As previously noted, on July 2 the … Continue reading
A few Republican Party leaders have expressed the idea that somehow, the party should keep Donald Trump out of its upcoming presidential debates. This National Journal article explains that federal campaign finance laws do not permit that. Debate sponsors must … Continue reading
This news story says Donald Trump was asked whether he would run for president outside the major parties. He said “no”, but not in an absolute sense. Also, see this story. Trump’s comment that everyone who voted for Ross Perot … Continue reading
