October 15, 2026
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Posted at Perry County Greens
Green Party of Connecticut officials will file a complaint with local and state election boards that “REGISTERED” WRITE IN votes were not counted in all towns across the state as required by state law, it was announced today.
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From CommonDreams.org:
by Rob Richie
2008 was historic in terms of the election of the first African American to be president and the largest number of voters at the polls in our history.
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According to Ballot Access News
The Democratic, Republican, Green, Reform, and Socialist Parties have fewer state legislative nominees on the ballot this year than they did in 2006.
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Expanding on the list of top campaigns to watch sent out by the Green Party US national office yesterday, Green Party Watch is compiling a larger list of their most active and interesting campaigns.…
Ballot Access News reports
On October 23, U.S. District Court Judge Janet Hall said that Connecticut need not reprint its ballots to include Bob Barr. The key factor in the decision was the state’s testimony that it would be almost impossible to reprint the ballots.
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WTIC News Talk 1080
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) _ A federal judge says she is prepared to rule on whether Connecticut must add the Libertarian Party’s candidates to its Nov.
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Ballot Access News
reports
On October 20, a lower state court ruled that the Vermont Secretary of State was following the law when she disallowed the Green Party’s status as a qualified minor party, back in January 2008.
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Ballot Access News reports
On October 6, U.S. District Court Judge David Russell, a Reagan appointee, denied injunctive relief in Barr v Clingman, civ-08-730-R. However, he set a briefing schedule for the declaratory relief part of the case.
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Ballot Access News reports that the Barr campaign and the Libertarian Party are currently suing Louisiana over the issue of whether they missed the state’s filing deadline.…