State Senate

Florida Tea Party Legislative Candidate Sues Secretary of State Over Ballot Exclusion Caused by Paperwork Error

By on August 31, 2010 3:55 PM

Recently, John A. Ferentinos filed a federal lawsuit against the Florida Secretary of State, over his exclusion from the ballot. He wishes to run as a Tea Party candidate for State Senate, 26th district.…

Two Michigan Tea Party Candidates Removed from Ballot Because They are Under Age 21

By on July 31, 2010 10:28 AM

Ballot Access News:

The Michigan Tea Party (the ballot-qualified party), which most observers feel is an insincere party artificially created by Democrats, recently nominated 23 candidates.…

Lynne Williams: I’ll be the Green Party’s candidate in State Senate District 28

By Ross Levin on April 18, 2010 9:14 PM

Not long after announcing the end of her Maine gubernatorial bid, Green Lynne Williams has announced that she will be running for State Senate. Williams is also a community activist and ran for State House in 2004, garnering almost 13 percent of the vote. …

New Hampshire Constitution Party Attempts Difficult Petition to Qualify for Special State Senate Election

By on December 21, 2009 1:17 PM

Posted in Ballot Access News:

On November 12, New Hampshire State Senator Theodore Gatsas resigned his seat in the New Hampshire Senate, because he had just been elected Mayor of Manchester.…

Libertarian commentator says: Gridlock is good (in NY legislature)

By Kimberly Wilder on June 24, 2009 7:58 AM

Quick update: On Tuesday, June 23, 2009 the “Republican coalition” held a session of the NY State Senate that they claim is valid, the “Democratic coalition” held a session sort of as that was happening, and then the Governor held an extraordinary session later.…

Green Party of NY weighs in on NY State Senate coup

By Kimberly Wilder on June 10, 2009 10:31 PM

h/t to my co-blogger Ian Wilder at www.onthewilderside.com

excerpt from a GPNYS Press Release:

Green Party of New York State Decries NY Senate Coup and Calls for Grassroots Resistance

The Green Party of New York State (GPNYS) decries the latest power play in the NY State Senate.

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West Virginia State Senate passes bill cutting signature requirement in half

By on April 11, 2009 10:42 PM

HB 2981 , which earlier passed the WV House, cuts the number of signatures from to 2% to 1% of the number of voters who voted for a given office in the previous election to get someone on the ballot for that office in an upcoming election.…

Alex Walker, Green Party State Senate candidate running in California

By paulie on January 2, 2009 9:06 AM

Posted at On The Wilder Side

KW: One of my favorite greens from Pennsylvania asked me to support Alex Walker for Senate (in California.) I have some experience with Alex Walker’s work with the national Green Party, and I like the ideas presented at his web-site.

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Minor party candidates in Connecticut

By Ross Levin on October 30, 2008 8:59 PM

If you notice any errors, please list them in the comments. If you have anything to add, please do so in the comments. If you want to compile a list for your own state, please post it in the comments.…

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