Eric Golub has this op-ed in the Washington Times. He says that Ron Paul supporters should not be permitted to attend the Republican National Convention in Tampa in August. His column does not acknowledge that many official delegates to that … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
On June 26, the Republican National Committee, and a prospective donor to the party who lives in Alabama, filed a lawsuit against the federal law that limits how much money an individual may donate to a national committee of a … Continue reading
On June 22, Georgia filed a motion to dismiss the ballot access lawsuit filed last month by the Green Party and the Constitution Party. Although the state’s brief is 17 pages long, not once does it mention either of the … Continue reading
This San Francisco Bay Guardian article describes the political maneuvering in San Francisco concerning Instant Runoff Voting and a proposed repeal of that system, which was first approved in San Francisco in 2002. Earlier this year, an attempt to repeal … Continue reading
“Mischiefs of Faction” is a blog about politics and political scientist, run by four political scientists. Here is a blog post about open primaries written by Seth Masket. … Continue reading
June 25 was the petition deadline in Illinois for independent candidates, and nominees of unqualified parties. Six presidential candidates submitted a petition: Stewart Alexander, Socialist; Virgil Goode, Constitution; Gary Johnson, Libertarian; Jill Stein, Green; Rocky Anderson, independent; and Michael W. … Continue reading