Dr. Tom Stevens, who was state chair of the Pennsylvania Libertarian Party during 2012 even though he was a New York state resident, has decided to accept the Republican Party nomination for New York City Public Advocate, if he gets … Continue reading
The Alabama Libertarian Party is halfway finished with its petition to appear on the ballot in November 2014 in Jefferson County, the state’s most populous county. The petition is to get the party on the ballot; after it has been … Continue reading
According to this Newsday story, the Nassau County Republican organization has recruited a 25-year-old nephew of the head of the county Industrial Development Agency to run for Nassau County Executive this year. The organization carried out a petition drive to … Continue reading
On July 10, the Washington, D.C. city council gave final passage to B20-0245, which permanently repeals the ban on out-of-district circulators. But the Council did not pass B20-0265, which moves the primary for all office (president and everything else) from … Continue reading
On July 16, former President Jimmy Carter said in a speech, “America does not at the moment have a functioning democracy”. See this story. In 2003, Carter said that he deplores Georgia’s ballot access laws, but that he saw no … Continue reading
