Georgia

Republican Party in Georgia County endorses Libertarian for U.S. Senate seat over incumbent Johnny Isakson

By on August 7, 2010 10:18 PM

H/T Doug Craig:
Sharon Rondeau at The Post and Email:

MR. SWENSSON: He has never made any statement other than to say that he saw the Factcheck.org

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Mary Norwood Gets No Relief From Deadline in State Court

By on July 27, 2010 3:55 PM

On July 27, a lower state court in Georgia ruled that the deadline for paying the fiing fee must be complied with strictly.…

July 27 Hearing Set in Mary Norwood Ballot Access Case in Georgia

By Ross Levin on July 26, 2010 7:10 PM

From Ballot Access News:

Mary Norwood, the independent candidate for Chair of the Fulton County, Georgia, Commission, sued Fulton County elections officials on July 22, because they refused to accept her filing fee on July 3, because the law says she should have paid it by noon and she paid it four hours later.

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Bruce A. Dixon of ‘Black Agenda Report:’ Turn state Green parties into ‘red, black, and green parties’

By Ross Levin on July 26, 2010 2:14 PM

Bruce A. Dixon – the “managing editor of Black Agenda Report, and a member since last year, of the state committee of the Georgia Green Party,” to which he adds, “Deal with it” – has written a piece in Black Agenda Report that proposes black activists leaving the Democratic Party and heading to the Green Party. …

Libertarians Qualify Twelve Candidates For Georgia Ballot

By Trent Hill on June 30, 2010 8:30 PM

The Libertarian Party of Georgia has qualified twelve candidate to run for office in their state. At the top of the ticket is John Monds for Governor.…

Georgia State Schools Superintendent Runs for Reelection As Independent

By Trent Hill on June 24, 2010 5:14 PM

From Richard Winger comes this story about the Georgia State Schools Superintendent, who was appointed to his position after the Republican primary and must, therefore, run as an Independent in the general election if he wants to be re-elected.…

Independent Candidate for Chair of County Commission Gets TV Coverage

By Trent Hill on June 17, 2010 2:38 AM

Mary Norwood is an Independent candidate for Chair of the Fulton County, Georgia, County Commission. Richard Winger has a post on a video by a local CBS affiliate in Atlanta, Georgia, about Norwood’s battle to gain ballot access as an Independent.…

GA: Constitution Party Recommends Support for Libertarian Candidate David Chastain

By on May 24, 2010 8:53 AM

From Bludgeon and Skewer via TPID:

ATLANTA, GA – Delegates to the state convention for The Constitution Party of Georgia unanimously passed a motion recommending that its members and supporters strongly consider supporting Libertarian David Chastain for the Office of Secretary of State in the 2010 Georgia elections.…

LP blog: Libertarians appear in two special elections in Georgia

By on May 14, 2010 7:46 PM

LP blog:

On May 11, there were Libertarian candidates in two special elections for State Senate in Georgia.

David Montané ran in District 42, getting 7.5 percent of the vote against two Democrats and an independent candidate.…

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