August 7, 2026
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Via email from State Chair Tad Britch:
The LPWV successfully held its bi-annual meeting yesterday in
Clarksburg. We would like to thank Dr. Jim Lark for taking the time to
appear at our meeting.…
Reverend Billy Talen is an activist and performance artist who ran for Mayor of New York City on the Green Party line in 2009. You can find updates on Reverend Billy’s actions at his main web-site: here.…
The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources will not appeal U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey’s June ruling in favor of the state Constitution Party in a case over political solicitations at a state park, the AP reports.…
The West Virginia Record reports attorney Joseph Wallace, “winner of a constitutional contest on behalf of the Constitution Party, seeks $275 an hour for his services.…
The West Virginia Record reports West Virginia Division of Natural Resources Director Frank Jezioro is appealing a district court ruling finding a ban on solicitation in state parks unconstitutional.…
On Tuesday, June 23, 2009 a civil disobedience took place in West Virginia to protest mountain top removal in Coal River Valley. Earlier in the day, an announcement had been made on the Green Party Watch web-site alerting green activists to the forthcoming CD.…
A US District Judge has ruled that West Virginia citizens can circulate petitions on public lands, Here’s an excerpt:
On June 3, he held that West Virginia legislators violated First Amendment rights when they banned soliciting in state parks and other recreational areas.
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Howdy folks, first, a few brief personal notes:
1. I’m in West Virginia working on the ballot access drive mentioned below
2. My birthday is today.…
from Ballot Access News
West Virginia Governor Signs Ballot Access Bill
May 11th, 2009
On May 8, West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin III signed HB 2981, the ballot access improvement bill.…