On August 22, the Hawaii Democratic Party submitted an affidavit to a U.S. District Court that is hearing the party’s lawsuit against the open primary. The state party chairman submitted information about the party’s current policy of inviting Hawaii registered … Continue reading
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For thirty years, the Massachusetts Democratic Party has had a bylaw that says no one can get on the Massachusetts Democratic primary ballot without getting the support of at least 15% of the delegates at a party endorsements meeting. This … Continue reading
Julian Assange, founder of the WikiLeaks Party of Australia, hoped that his party would poll enough votes to cause him to be elected to the Australian Senate. If he were elected to the Australian Senate, his chances of leaving the … Continue reading
Democracy Resources, of Portland, Oregon, has two useful charts on its web page for anyone interested in qualifying a statewide initiative for 2014. One chart shows the number of signatures, the deadlines, and other useful information about the requirements. The … Continue reading
New Mexico Secretary of State Dianna J. Duran, a Republican, recently removed the Green Party and the Constitution Party from the ballot, even though both parties successfully petitioned in 2012 and even though, for the last seventeen years, New Mexico … Continue reading