Court upholds ban on petitioning for candidates on interior Post Office sidewalks
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First Circuit Upholds Ban on Petitioning for Candidates on Interior Post Office Sidewalks
March 18th, 2009
On February 25, the... Read more.
Senate race in PA: Specter considers run as independent
The race for Senate in Pennsylvania is becoming very interesting. The incumbent, Arlen Specter, is a Republican, who is being critiqued by his party for his support... Read more.
Maryland has an independent state legislator
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Maryland Has an Independent Legislator
March 17th, 2009
Maryland Delegate Richard Weldon, who represents western Maryland, was... Read more.
PA Supreme Court revisits fees imposed on candidate
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Look Again at $80,000 Fees Imposed on Greens in 2006
March 16th, 2009
According to Pennsylvania attorney Larry... Read more.
Vermont Bill to Use IRV for Special Congressional Elections
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Vermont Bill to Use IRV for Special Congressional Elections
March 16th, 2009
Vermont Representative Jason Lorber (D-Burlington) has introduced... Read more.
FEC considering disclosure exemption for Socialist Workers Party
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FEC Likely to Rule on Extension of Disclosure Exemption for Socialist Workers Party
March 15th, 2009
Within the next few weeks,... Read more.
In NY, more presidential votes for third party candidates found
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New York Finds More Votes for President from Last November
March 14th, 2009
The New York State Board of Elections recently revised its official... Read more.
Conservatives and Socialists argue: Is Obama a socialist?
The latest volley between conservatives and socialists over whether or not President Obama is a socialist appeared in a March 14th opinion piece by Billy Wharton... Read more.
Illinois bill would restrict ability of parties to fill vacancies
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Illinois Bill to Restrict Ability of Parties to Fill Vacancies
March 13th, 2009
Illinois currently lets qualified... Read more.
In NY, Libertarian Eric Sundwall at 1%
On Monday, March 9, 2009, Libertarian Eric Sundwall filed his petitions with the New York State Board of Elections . Sundwall will be on the ballot for Congress,... Read more.