The American Capitalist Party has launched its first-ever electoral campaign, fielding a candidate for an Alabama city council seat. The party also established an internal Deregulation Subcommittee focused on advocating free-market alternatives to restrictions on currently illicit substances.…
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The American Capitalist Party is planning to field candidates for two city council positions this year. The party is focusing on Colorado and Alabama, both of which are hosting local races later in the year; however, it has not disclosed which cities.…
The Candidate Committee for the Alabama Republican Party recently convened to discuss the potential removal of a Republican congressional candidate from the ballot following a single, past donation to the Libertarian National Committee.…
Why am I in Alabama?
I’m in Alabama because 52 of the 105 races for state representative in 2018 went completely unopposed after the primary elections.…
The March 12 Birmingham News has this editorial, strongly endorsing SB 17, the bill that lowers the number of signatures needed for minor parties and independent candidates to get on the ballot.…
The Alabama Senate Constitution, Campaign Finance, Ethics & Elections Committee will hear SB 17 on March 8, Tuesday. This is the bill by Senator Cam Ward to lower the number of signatures for independent candidates (for office other than President) from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5%.…
Senator Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) has introduced SB 17. It lowers the number of signatures for statewide independent candidates from 3% of the last gubernatorial vote, to 1.5% of the last gubernatorial vote.
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