On September 19, the ACLU filed a lawsuit against a new Georgia law that requires voters at the polls to show either a Georgia drivers license, or a Georgia state ID card. Common Cause v Billups, 4:05-cv-201, northern district, Rome … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2005
On September 16-17, the Constitution Party national committee met in Columbus, Ohio. A resolution to expel the Nevada affiliate of the party failed to pass. The Nevada affiliate’s state platform is not quite as absolute in its condemnation of all … Continue reading
On September 18, Lenora Fulani and her allies lost their positions on the state executive committee of the New York Independence Party. The party has provision for recalling any members of that committee with a 55% vote. Fulani and her … Continue reading
Green Party candidates for Mayor of the Twin Cities did well on September 13 elections. In St. Paul, Elizabeth Dickinson polled 19%, and in Minneapolis Farheen Hakeem polled 14%. … Continue reading
On September 15, the Iowa ACLU sued Iowa on behalf of the Green and Libertarian Parties, to overturn state practices that force all voters to register as Republican, Democratic or Independent. Iowa is one of only two states that doesn’t … Continue reading