Today, Alaska Senator Ted Stevens was convicted of seven charges of corruption. He said, “I’m not stepping down,” but what does it mean for the November 4th election, and especially the minor party candidates in that election?…
Posts published in “Day: October 27, 2008”
Minor party candidates in Oregon
By Ross Levin on October 27, 2008 10:19 PM
If you notice any errors, please list them in the comments. If you have anything to add, please do so in the comments. If you want to compile a list for your own state, please post it in the comments.…
23 Presidential candidates are on the ballot in at least one state
By paulie on October 27, 2008 9:17 PM
Ballot Access News reports
This year, 23 presidential candidates are on the ballot in at least one state. That is the highest in U.S. history except for 1992, when there were also 23.
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Prominent Republicans and Democrats support David Krikorian, Independent Congression candidate (OH-2)
By paulie on October 27, 2008 8:57 PM
From the campaign’s press release sent to [email protected]
The following Republican and Democratic former congressional candidates and current Republican candidate for Hamilton County Commissioner have crossed the aisle to support current Independent candidate David Krikorian.
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Green Party nominee Richard Carroll, beats back legal challenge, remains the only name on the ballot for Arkansas legislative seat
By paulie on October 27, 2008 8:45 PM
From Ballot Access News
October 27th, 2008
On October 27, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that Dwayne Dobbins should not be on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee for state rep.
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Libertarian, Constitution Parties are the only nationally organized parties with more legislative nominees in 2008 than in 2006
By paulie on October 27, 2008 8:38 PM
According to Ballot Access News
The Democratic, Republican, Green, Reform, and Socialist Parties have fewer state legislative nominees on the ballot this year than they did in 2006.
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Constitution Party Presidential candidate Chuck Baldwin reportedly has ‘no opinion’ on 9/11 inside job theory
By paulie on October 27, 2008 6:53 PM
SteveKC writes at Chuck Baldwin Forum
Chuck “No Opinion” Baldwin and 9/11
Chuck has a strong opinion on every subject — the Federal Reserve, the IRS, the income tax, the bailout, the border agents, etc.
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Miller Politics interviews Gail Parker on VA run for US Senate, Independent Green endorsement of Chuck Baldwin
By paulie on October 27, 2008 6:20 PM
From Miller Politics, by way of [email protected]
Gail “for rail” Parker is running as the Independent Green Party candidate for US Senate in Virginia. In the 2006 US Senate election Parker was the only third party candidate and received 1% of the vote against Jim Webb and George Allen.
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Green Party to Alan Dershowitz on terrorism: Pot. Kettle. Black.
By paulie on October 27, 2008 6:08 PM
Writing in the New York Daily News. Alan Dershowitz attacked Cynthia McKinney as Judaeophic and pro-Islamic terror:
The one issue about which candidates McCain, Obama, Palin and Biden seem to agree is Israel.
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