The Colorado Forward Party is backing two charter amendments that would bring ranked choice voting to municipal elections in Longmont and change how the city schedules its council elections beginning later this decade.…
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Madelyn Hoffman, a leader with the Green Party of New Jersey who helped establish the organization and once appeared as Ralph Nader’s vice presidential running mate on the state ballot, has died at 69.…
The Libertarian Party of Michigan has formally disavowed the campaign of gubernatorial nominee Anthony Hudson following an earlier censure and what party leaders say was his continued disparagement of the organization and its platform.…
The Unified Libertarians of Massachusetts has released its positions on all nine statewide ballot questions facing state voters this November, supporting two, opposing six, and declining to take a position on a measure dealing with local housing regulations.…
The Berkshires chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America has endorsed Party for Socialism and Liberation candidate Joe Tache in his bid for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts, backing his candidacy as a show of solidarity between socialist groups.…
The Forward Party is supporting independent U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley in his reelection bid for California’s newly drawn 6th Congressional District, backing the former Republican for being what it calls a “rare voice” in the House willing to call out partisan dysfunction.…
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The Conservative Party of New York State has reelected Gerard Kassar as chair for another two-year term, with Republican President Donald Trump praising the result in the days following and saying he had “very strongly supported” Kassar for the position.…
Austin Cassidy, the Independent Party of Delaware’s nominee for state auditor, has selected party secretary Laura Harrison to serve as chair of his campaign this November.…