This Columbus Dispatch story about outgoing Ohio Governor John Kasich quotes him as saying that it is still possible he will be an independent candidate for president in 2020. Thanks to Political Wire for the link. … Continue reading
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According to this story, the Ohio Secretary of State has informally said that the Ohio Libertarian Party is no longer qualified. The story quotes a spokesperson for the Secretary of State’s office, who admits the party does have one sentence … Continue reading
The Libertarian Party petitioned for party status this year, submitting the petition in July 2018. It ran for Governor in November and did not get as much as 3% for Governor. However, the Ohio law says, “3501.01(F): Political party means … Continue reading
On September 24, the Ohio Libertarian Party filed an administrative complaint against the sponsor of gubernatorial debates. The complaint charges that the debate sponsors had no objective criteria on whom to invite. See this story. After the complaint was filed, … Continue reading
On September 21, the Ohio Supreme Court ruled that a proposed initiative, amending the city charter of Toledo, should not be on the ballot, even though it had enough valid signatures. State ex rel Twitchell v Saferin, 2018-Ohio-3829. Four of … Continue reading