The Catholic News Agency is an on-line news source founded in 2004. It has this story about the American Solidarity Party, which is running Brian Carroll for president. The story mentions the Free & Equal/Open the Debates lawsuit of October 8, which included Carroll.
The Fulcrum has this interesting story listing the 20 jurisdictions that now allow individuals to register to vote at the polls.
New Mexico PBS is sponsoring a U.S. Senate debate, and has invited all three candidates on the ballot, the Democratic, Republican, and Libertarian nominees. Thanks to Rick Lass for the link.
New Zealand held a parliamentary election on October 17. The incumbent Labour Party won overwhelmingly. Five parties elected members of the national legislative body. See this wikipedia article. The results are toward the end. Thanks to Thomas Jones for this news.
This story says that support for Ricky Harrington is growing, as a result of the hour interview on the Public Broadcasting stations in Arkansas. PBS wanted debates, and did sponsor inclusive debates for the U.S. House races in Arkansas. But in the U.S. Senate race, Cotton refused to participate, so PBS gave the entire hour to Harrington. Harrington is the Libertarian nominee. There is no Democrat in the race. Thanks to Liam Callahan for the link.
