Former Ohio Congressman James Traficant filed 3,138 signatures on May 3, to be an independent candidate for U.S. House in the 17th district. Ohio elections officials say that the petition is insufficient. Traficant needed 2,199 valid signatures, and elections officials … Continue reading
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June 1, 2010 – Volume 26, Number 1 This issue was originally printed on tan paper. Table of Contents COLORADO BALLOT ACCESS BILL PASSES LEGISLATURE OKLAHOMA DOESN’T PASS BALLOT ACCESS OHIO VICTORY SOUTH CAROLINA LIKELY TO MAKE BALLOT ACCESS WORSE … Continue reading
The independent candidate petition to place Wendell Fant on the November 2010 ballot in North Carolina’s U.S. House district 8 does have enough valid signatures. The law required 16,929 valid signatures. The campaign handed in 35,450 raw signatures, and 21,084 … Continue reading
Fortysix of the fifty states have partisan statewide offices up in 2010. The only states that have no statewide offices up are Mississippi, New Jersey, Virginia, and West Virginia. Of the 46 states that have statewide races, it appears likely … Continue reading
Here is a link to California election returns. Proposition 14, the top-two ballot measure, has 59.5% “Yes”. Proposition 15, to repeal the state law that bans public funding, is losing with 43.3%. California now has the most restrictive general election … Continue reading