Bob Barr recently wrote an article, which we reported on here, which stated that census workers could enter your home or apartment without your permission if you were not home at the time that they came by.…
Posts published in June 2010
Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle Opposes Proposition 14
By Trent Hill on June 3, 2010 2:24 PM
The first press release to come out of the Libertarian Party headquarters in the aftermath of the 2010 National Convention is about opposing Proposition 14, signaling that the new administration intends to make Proposition 14 an issue in the coming week before the June 8th California primary.…
Son of Former Florida Governor Runs As Indepedent
By Trent Hill on June 3, 2010 2:20 PM
Lawton “Bud” Chiles is the son of former Florida Governor Lawton Chiles and is also now an independent candidate for Governor of Florida. The Miami Herald reports:
A lifelong Democrat, Chiles is poised to test the theory that 2010 is the Year of the Outsider.
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Green Party Condemns Rwanda’s Arrest of Minnesota Attorney Peter Erlinder
By Kimberly Wilder on June 3, 2010 7:21 AM
As posted at onthewilderside.com by Ian Wilder:
The Green Party of Minnesota joins human rights advocates and people of good will across the world to call on the U.S.…
California Voter Guide Carries Arguments About Prop 14 and Candidate Statements
By Trent Hill on June 2, 2010 6:13 PM
The California Voter Guide has been made available online in anticipation of the June 8th primaries. The guide includes, amongst many other things, statements from third party candidates and arguments concerning Proposition 14, the Top Two Primary.…
Resource Party Runs Candidates For the First Time, Grassroots Party Makes a Comeback
By Trent Hill on June 2, 2010 6:03 PM
Richard Winger reports at Ballot Access News on the founding of a new party, the Resource Party of Minnesota, which is running candidate in 2010. He also cites the resurrection of an older party, the Grassroots Party of Minnesota.…
Thomas Harens Has More Third Party Connections
By Trent Hill on June 2, 2010 5:45 PM
Independence Party Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Horner Picks Running Mate
By Trent Hill on June 2, 2010 5:31 PM
Tom Horner, the Independence Party of Minnesota endorsed candidate, still has to face a primary against several other Independence Party gubernatorial candidates in a primary. He announced his running mate on the last day of filing.…
California Independent Voters Network Holds Press Conference
By Trent Hill on June 2, 2010 5:08 PM
Assemblymember Juan Arambula, California’s only independent legislator, and the California Independent Voters Network held a press conference on May 26th to call for the lowering of petition requirements for independent candidates in California.…