On November 5, Richard Smolka died at the age of 81 at his home in Mesa, Arizona. He founded Election Administration Reports in 1971 and was editor for over 40 years. It continues to be published, every two weeks, and … Continue reading
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The unofficial New Jersey gubernatorial election results are: Republican Chris Christie 1,242,116 Democrat Barbara Buono 780,779 Libertarian Ken Kaplan 11,821 Green Steven Welzer 8,045 LaRouche organization Diane Sare 3,263 (her ballot label was Glass-Steagall Now) Peace & Freedom William Araujo … Continue reading
The number of signatures needed for statewide minor party and independent candidates in Pennsylvania in 2014 depends on the number of votes cast in the November 5, 2013 election, for Judge of the Superior Court. The formula is 2% of … Continue reading
On November 6, the Arkansas Secretary of State said the Green Party petition is valid, and the party is back on the ballot. This is the first state in which the Green Party has successfully petitioned for party status during … Continue reading
Earlier this year, the commission that sets salaries for California state elected officials raised those salaries. Because the candidate filing fee is tied to the salary of the office, this means the 2014 filing fees will be somewhat higher for … Continue reading