Here is the decision of September 24 that explains why Bob Barr is being ordered onto the Louisiana ballot, but why Brian Moore (Socialist Party nominee) is not being ordered onto the ballot. It is eleven pages and is somewhat interesting and easy to understand. Libertarian Party et al v Dardenne, 08-582-JJB.
At 11:29 a.m., eastern time, John McCain said that he will participate in the Friday evening debate in Oxford, Mississippi.
According to Bob Barr’s webpage, he has now raised $1,000,440.00 as September 26 at 11:00 a.m. eastern time.
On September 25, the New Jersey Assembly unanimously passed A.3186. It gives the Secretary of State sole discretion to move the date of any primary, if the statutory date for that primary “coincides with a period of religious observance that limits significantly the usual activities of the followers of a particular religion or that would result in significant religious consequences for such followers.” Here is a copy of the bill.
Mike Huckabee, a leading contender for this year’s Republican presidential nomination, said on the evening of September 25 that John McCain made “a huge mistake” even talking about not attending the September 26 presidential debate. See this article. He, like so many others, talks about “the two candidates” for president.