According to this Facebook message, Oklahomans upset by the lack of choices on Oklahoma’s presidential ballot will hold a rally at the Oklahoma State Capitol on Monday, October 8, to publicize the problem. The Libertarian Party nominee for Congress from … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2012
See this Los Angeles Times story about Gary Johnson’s lawsuit, alleging that the Commission on Presidential Debates violates anti-trust law. That lawsuit is filed in U.S. District Court in southern California. UPDATE: also, see this PolicyMic article, which gives details … Continue reading
On September 26, the Sixth Circuit refused to rehear Jolivette v Husted, although the vote was not unanimous. This is the case over whether an independent candidate for the legislature, who had enough valid signatures, should be kept off the … Continue reading
The September 28 State Journal-Register of Springfield, Illinois, has this op-ed, criticizing Illinois ballot access laws. The op-ed is by Robert Gray, who was named the city’s citizen of the year a while ago, and who is President of the … Continue reading
On September 27, Georgia representative Rick Crawford (D-Cedartown) announced that he has switched to being a Republican. A few hours later, the Georgia Democratic Party state committee, which happened to be meeting anyway, voted to ask the Secretary of State … Continue reading
On September 27, poll results for the U.S. Senate race in Indiana were released. The results of the Howey/DePauw Poll are Democrat Joe Donnelly 40%, Republican Richard Mourdock 38%, Libertarian Andrew Horning 7%, undecided 15%. Those are the only three … Continue reading