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Posts tagged as “Michigan”

Scotty Boman for Senate leads LP Slate in Michigan

By Gene Berkman on September 18, 2012 8:36 PM

The Michigan Republican Party has put real effort into keeping Gary Johnson off the ballot in that state, even as they have downsized their effort to defeat President Obama in Michigan.…

Reason Covers The “Gary E. Johnson” Ballot Substitution in Michigan

By Trent Hill on August 20, 2012 6:07 AM

We have reported previously here at IPR that the Libertarian Party of Michigan and the Gary Johnson for President campaign have considered using a substitution strategy in order to circumvent a sore election law that is being erroneously enforced by the Secretary of State in Michigan.…

Gary Johnson sues Michigan for spot on ballot

By Austin Battenberg on July 2, 2012 11:24 AM

Libertarian Presidential nominee Gary Johnson is suing Michigan’s Secretary of State for not allowing him to be placed on the ballot in November. The state argues that the sore loser laws don’t allow primary candidates to appear in the general election ballot as a candidate from a different party, even though Johnson filed to withdraw from the GOP primary three minutes after the 4pm December 9th deadline.…

Scotty Boman in Michigan Senate Bid

By Gene Berkman on June 7, 2012 5:51 PM

The Michigan Libertarian Party has nominated long-time Libertarian activist Scotty Boman for U.S. Senate, in a challenge to incumbent Democrat Debby Stabenow.

Scotty Boman has run for office numerous times since 1994 when he ran for state legislature.…