Nevada Senate Committee Amends SB 499 to Improve Petition Deadline for Newly-Qualifying Parties
From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
On April 10, the Nevada Senate Committee on Legislative Operations & Elections amended SB 499. The bill no longer... Read more.
Tax Wall Street Party Issues Critiques of Hillary Clinton and Rand Paul
The Tax Wall Street Party, a party run by former LaRouche activist Webster Tarpley that has fielded candidates for New York City Mayor and U.S. Senate in Nebraska,... Read more.
Kshama Sawant Speaks with Activists Occupying Shell’s Arctic Drilling Rig
From Councilmember Sawant’s page at Seattle.gov:
On Monday, April 6th, six Greenpeace activists boarded the “Polar Pioneer,” a Shell Oil drilling rig on... Read more.
Greg Orman Advocates for More Inclusive Presidential Debates
From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
Greg Orman, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Kansas last year who came fairly close to winning, has this op-ed... Read more.
Bill Van Auken: Obama’s Criminal War Against Yemen
From 2004 Socialist Equality Party presidential candidate Bill Van Auken at the World Socialist Web Site:
As the bombing campaign against Yemen extends into its... Read more.
Petition Demanding James Lane Be Included in April 14 Televised Debate
From the Lane campaign website:
New York 1 and the Staten Island Advance are blocking James from participating in the only televised debate for the special election... Read more.
Constitution Party’s Frank Fluckiger on the Sanctity of Life and Personhood
From a Constitution Party email blast:
Dear Patriot:
The Constitution Party has principles that make our role in politics unique — and necessary. Whether it’s... Read more.
California Minor Parties File Reply Brief in State Supreme Court in Lawsuit Against Top-Two System
From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:
On April 9, the Peace & Freedom Party of California, the Libertarian Party of California, and the Green Party of Alameda... Read more.
Nicholas Sarwark on Washington Journal this Sunday
From the Libertarian Party website:
Libertarian National Committee chair Nicholas Sarwark will be appearing on C-Span’s show Washington Journal this Sunday,... Read more.
Glenn Davis: Justice Party Believes It Can Change American Politics through Social Movement
From Glenn Davis at the Independent Voter Network:
The Justice Party shares its lofty ideals with many other third parties and progressive movements. Similar rhetoric... Read more.