On June 26, a U.S. District Court in Illinois set out procedures for the special U.S. Senate election. The three qualified parties may choose a nominee by party committee. Every independent candidate who ends up certified for the November ballot … Continue reading
Back on June 4, the Socialist Party of New Jersey formally asked the state to let voters register as members of the Socialist Party. Currently, New Jersey voters may register into the Democratic and Republican Parties. They can also register … Continue reading
The U.S. District Court in Charlotte that was to have held a hearing in a North Carolina constitutional ballot access case on July 28 has postponed the hearing to an undetermined date in mid-August. The case is Greene v Bartlett. … Continue reading
On July 26, former Republican Tom Tancredo officially announced his candidacy for the Constitution Party’s gubernatorial nomination. See this story. Thanks to Jason Miller for the link. … Continue reading
On July 14, the managing editor of Black Agenda Report, Bruce Dixon, published this essay, advocating that black political activists enter the Green Party and assume leadership roles in that party. … Continue reading
On July 23, independent U.S. House candidate Daniel Reale filed an ethics complaint against Connecticut Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz for urging voters to register into the Republican or Democratic Parties. Bysiewicz’s message was promulgated in her role as a … Continue reading