On July 12, the New York Libertarian and Green Parties filed this reply brief in the Second Circuit, in Libertarian Party of NY v New York State Board of Elections, 21-1464. This is the ballot access case, which is being expedited. The oral argument will be in early September, but the exact date hasn’t been set yet.
This news story says that John Wood, independent U.S. Senate candidate in Missouri, is halfway finished with his petition drive. It also reveals that Wood says, if he is elected, he will caucus with the Republicans.
The West Virginia Secretary of State has released voter registration data for June 30, 2022. The totals: Republican 444,318; Democratic 382,559; Libertarian 9,714; Green 2,323; Constitution 125; other and independent 301,464.
Percentages are: Republican 38.96%; Democratic 33.54%; Libertarian .85%; Green .20%; Constitution .01%; other and independent 26.43%.
Percentages on September 30, 2020, were: Republican 35.69%; Democratic 37.48%; Libertarian .67%; Green .19%; Constitution .01%; other and independent 25.95%. The name of the Green Party in West Virginia is the Mountain Party. The Constitution Party is not ballot-qualified in West Virginia but the state still tallies its registrants.
Here is a TV news story about the Illinois Libertarian press conference, related to the filing of the party’s statewide ballot access petition.
The Hartford Courant has this story about Michael Oretade, the Green Party State Senate nominee in Connecticut’s First District.
