On October 28, a status conference was held in Hall v Bennett, the federal lawsuit over ballot access in the upcoming December 17 special election for U.S. House, in Alabama’s First District. The issue is whether the independent candidate procedures … Continue reading
This story discusses the recent vacancy in Florida’s U.S. House seat, District 13. According to the story, the Florida Governor has no legal limit on how long he can take to set the date of a special election, and no … Continue reading
On October 28, a New York city Mayoral poll was released by The New York Times and Siena College. See it here. The “other” vote is at 3%, most of which will presumably go to Adolfo Carrion, the Independence Party’s … Continue reading
On October 26, Charles Wheelan, a professor of Economics and Public Policy, spoke at Dartmouth about his proposal that a new Centrist Party be established. See this article in The Dartmouth, the campus daily newspaper. … Continue reading
On October 28, Ken Block, founder of the Moderate Party of Rhode Island, re-registered as a Republican. He will seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination in 2014. In 2010, Block was the Moderate Party’s gubernatorial nominee, and he polled 6.47%, giving … Continue reading
