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What was once a field bulging with about two dozen candidates was winnowed to five Tuesday as Waterville Mayor Paul LePage scored a stunning win in the seven-way Republican primary, and state Senate President Libby Mitchell beat three rivals to win the Democratic nomination.
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From the Dallas Morning News:
AUSTIN – The Texas Democratic Party went to court Thursday to find out who funded a petition drive for the Green Party that could help Gov.
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From Poli-Tea:
Third party voters and activists disappointed by the passage of Proposition 14 in California may be heartened by consideration of the new electoral fusion system that has gone into effect this year in Oregon.
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From the Vermont Progressive Party:
I am entering the Democratic Primary for Washington County State Senate and expect to run in the general election under the banners of the Democratic and Progressive Parties.…
The Libertarian Party of Texas holds its state convention this weekend, June 12-13. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram writes:
With much of the electorate now embracing their contempt for big government and oppressive regulation, members of the Texas Libertarian Party believe that they are finally getting a long-overdue measure of respect as they prepare to choose their nominees for governor and other statewide offices.
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(From Jordan Wagnon Treasurer)
I want to personally thank everyone from our meetup who donated to the campaign! This is a huge achievement for a Libertarian candidate, and it could not have happened without all of you.…
Via Facebook
Subject: Campaign Schedule
I am excited to announce my campaign schedule for the the the next two months. The goal is to take the message of Liberty to every voting precinct in Tennessee House District 53.…
Press release sent to [email protected]:
Howie Hawkins for Governor
Green Party – www.howiehawkins.org
For Immediate Release: June 8, 2010
For More Info: Howie Hawkins, 315 425-1019
Hawkins Decries Senate Defeat of Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, expressed his disappointment today over the defeat of the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act, which would protect against discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in areas like housing and employment.…
Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
Tuesday’s primary election in Maine featured two contested Green primaries for state legislature, both of them in Portland. In District 119, Christian McNeil received 57 percent of the vote in his race against Kris Eckhardt.…