The following story at Ballot Access News describes a bill that is expected to be introduced within the week, and reflects on the possible impact for independent and third party candidates.…
Posts tagged as “Arizona”
Ballot Access News: Ralph Nader ballot access lawsuits update
By paulie on February 7, 2009 1:52 PM
Ballot Access News reports:
Nader Hawaii 2004 Ballot Access Case Delayed
The 9th circuit will postpone proceedings in Nader v Cronin, the Hawaii 2004 ballot access case over whether a state may require six times as many signatures for a presidential independent candidate as it requires for an entire new party.
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Mike Renzulli: Results of Arizona Libertarian Party Convention
By paulie on February 2, 2009 8:21 PM
From Mike Renzulli. Posted to IPR by Paulie.
Hello Everyone,
I thought you all might like to know that the AZLP had its convention on Saturday and we churned out some great results!…
Ballot Access News roundup
By paulie on January 29, 2009 3:48 PM
Original blog posts in Ballot Access News by Richard Winger. Posted to IPR by Paulie.
Montana Bills for Registration by Party are Tabled
Two Montana bills to institute registration by party have been tabled.
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Maricopa County, Arizona Libertarian Party passes modified version of David Nolan’s resolution condemning Bob Barr
By paulie on December 17, 2008 6:16 PM
Mike Renzulli writes:
The Maricopa County Libertarian Party held its bi-annual convention, elected new officers and passed some resolutions.
Specifically, the MCLP is now on record in opposing the death penalty, has passed a modified version of the Barr resolution rejected by the LNC at their meeting in San Diego last week (Except paragraphs 1 and 2 were replaced with:
WHEREAS, Former U.S.
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Phoenix to host Constitution Party Fall National Committee meeting
By paulie on December 17, 2008 3:43 PM
Posted at Freedom Arizona:
The Constitution Party determined in Orlando this weekend the 2009 Fall National Committee meeting is planned for the Phoenix, Arizona area .
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Libertarian ‘cranks’ to host county convention at bar
By PJO on December 7, 2008 3:45 AM
Arizona’s Phoenix New Times previews next Saturday’s Maricopa County Libertarian Party Convention thusly:
“Democrats drink pinot. Republicans drink whiskey. Libertarians drink at bars. Even better, the grumblety-peg curmudgeons host their political conventions at watering holes –- or at least our local cranks will at the Maricopa County Libertarian Party Convention today at Ticoz Resto-Bar.…
Court cases address where and when ballot access petitions can be circulated
By paulie on December 5, 2008 8:36 PM
One of the big hurdles alternative parties and independent candidates face in trying to get on the ballot are state rules about where and when ballot access petitions can be circulated.…
Arizona asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear Nader v Brewer
By paulie on November 18, 2008 2:08 PM
Posted at Ballot Access News
On November 13, Arizona filed a brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the Court to hear Nader v Brewer (which is now called Brewer v Nader).
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