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Green candidate for governor on Ohio Public Radio

By Ross Levin on December 9, 2009 7:28 PM

Green Party candidate for Ohio governor, and current member of the Sruthers City School Board, Dennis Spisak was interviewed on Ohio Public Radio recently. You can listen here. …

Businessman and former ‘Apprentice’ contestant running for Congress as independent

By Ross Levin on December 8, 2009 5:31 PM

Surya Yalamanchili, who is only 28 years old, has officially announced an independent bid for Congress in Ohio’s second district, currently held by Republican Jean Schmidt. …

Ohio Will Keep Four Alternative Parties on 2010 Ballot

By on December 3, 2009 9:06 PM

Reported in Ballot Access News:

Because Ohio has no valid law in place on how a group becomes a qualified party, and because no bill to create a valid law is close to passing, the Ohio Secretary of State will leave the Constitution, Green, Libertarian, and Socialist Parties on the ballot for the 2010 election.…

In two-way race, Green beating Communist in Ohio

By Ross Levin on November 3, 2009 10:46 PM

In a rare two-way race between two members of a third party, a member of the Green Party is beating out a member of the Communist Party for a seat on the Cleveland City Council. …

Cincinnati Green Party candidate caught up in a scandal

By Ross Levin on October 18, 2009 1:23 PM

Cincinnati, Ohio blogger and Green Party candidate for Board of Education Jason Haap unleashed a scandal when he criticized the Save-A-Life Foundation on his blog. He said that they were teaching schoolchildren to use the Heimlech maneuver on drowning victims, which is not the proper proceducre. …

Ohio Green Dennis Spisak’s Petitions Certified, on the ballot in November

By on September 16, 2009 5:56 PM

Posted by Dennis Spisak at Green Party Watch:

Ohio’s Dennis Spisak’s Petitions Certified, on the ballot in November

Dennis Spisak, one of the first Greens elected in Ohio back in 2005, has had his petitions certified by the Mahoning County Board of Elections and will seek re-election to the Struthers City Schools Board of Education this November 3, 2009.…

Libertarian Root weighs in on Ohio city council race

By PJO on August 1, 2009 2:18 AM

Ohio’s Elyria Chronicle-Telegram reports this morning that Libertarian presidential hopeful Wayne Allyn Root “is backing fellow Libertarian Sean Kalin Stipe” for Lorain City Council, “according to a news release from Stipe.…

Ohio Secretary of State Releases Recommendation for New Ballot Access Laws for Parties

By on April 22, 2009 2:09 PM

Posted in Ballot Access News. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

On April 22, Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner released a 36-page set of recommendations for changes in Ohio election laws.…

With 2010 Census, states expected to gain/lose seats in Electoral College and US House

By Kimberly Wilder on April 14, 2009 10:13 PM

from Ballot Access News
Non-Partisan Group Estimates Number of Electoral Votes in Each State in 2012
April 14th, 2009

After the 2010 census has been held, the number of seats held by each state in the U.S.

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