Please see the first two paragraphs of his Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lowell_Weicker Mr. Weicker and his Lt. Governor running mate, Eunice Groark, are the only candidates from outside the then-current two major parties to be elected to statewide state office in … Continue reading
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/06/as-fringe-and-third-party-presidential-candidates-gain-momentum-biden-and-trump-have-reason-to-freak … Continue reading
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is proposing tighter rules on paid petitioners in Michigan, according to this article (and thank you to Jim Fulner for bringing this to BAN’s attention): https://www.wemu.org/michigan-news/2023-06-26/nessel-state-should-consider-tightening-paid-petition-circulator-rules Here’s something that’s not mentioned in the article: the … Continue reading
On June 26, 2023, Robert Pitman, a US District Court Judge in the Western District of Texas, mostly granted relief requested by Plaintiffs and enjoined enforcement of Texas’s ballot access requirements insofar as they require use of paper nomination petitions. … Continue reading
LPAR Chair Michael Pakko reports the petition drive now has 6,489 signatures. 10,000 valid signatures are needed by February 13, 2024 to return the Libertarian Party to the ballot in Arkansas in 2024 for all partisan elections in the state. … Continue reading
