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Independent Political Report

Another IPR 14-candidate online poll update

There have now been 6,737 votes cast in the IPR 14-candidate online presidential poll, which will run on the site through Election Day. The results so far:

  • Ralph Nader (Independent) 36.75%
  • Charles Jay (Boston Tea) 27.48%
  • Cynthia McKinney (Green) 9.86%
  • Bob Barr (Libertarian) 5.34%
  • Chuck Baldwin (Constitution) 5.33%
  • Barack Obama (Democrat) 4.29%
  • John McCain (Republican) 3.64%
  • Alan Keyes (America’s Independent) 1.99%
  • Tom Stevens (Objectivist) 2.51%
  • Gloria La Riva (Socialism and Liberation) 0.40%
  • Brian Moore (Socialist) 0.37%
  • Roger Calero (Socialist Workers) 0.10%
  • Gene Amondson (Prohibition) 0.06%
  • Ted Weill (Reform) 0.06%
  • Someone else 1.07%
  • Will not vote 0.76%
  • Libertarian Barr looking beyond Election Day

    The Atlanta Journal Constitution writes that Bob Barr, “reaching the end of an improbable campaign, is already slipping into post-election mode — a period in which the Libertarian presidential candidate will try to build his party into something more than a quadrennial spoiler.”…

    Barkley at 15-16% in two Minnesota U.S. Senate polls

    A St. Cloud State University poll on the Minnesota U.S. Senate race, conducted October 14-22 (+/- 4.6%), shows Independence Party candidate Dean Barkley at 16%. Republican incumbent Norm Coleman is at 36%, and Democrat Al Franken 27%.…

    Socialist Moore: Obama’s not a socialist

    In an interview this week, Socialist Party USA presidential nominee Brian Moore said Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is not a socialist, as some of Obama’s foes have claimed.…

    Gonzalez returns to San Francisco area to campaign

    San Francisco’s CBS5.com reports, “In a historic national presidential campaign that has shunted third-party candidates from the spotlight, San Franciscans may have forgotten that one of their own is making a bid for the vice presidency.…