Monthly Archives: August 2016

MADISON — Wisconsin election officials have approved placing five candidates on the state’s presidential ballot besides Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump. The state Elections Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to place the Constitution Party’s Darrell Castle, Libertarian Gary Johnson, the Wisconsin Green Party’s Jill Stein, Monica Moorehead of the Workers World Party and Rocky […]

Idaho’s presidential ballot for November has ballooned to eight candidates, as three independents turned in enough signatures just in time to qualify for the ballot. The three who qualified late last week were Jill Stein, who’s the Green Party nominee; Darrell Castle, who’s the national Constitution Party nominee; and David Evan McMullin, a Republican and […]

Utah residents who are unenamoured with presidential candidates Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton will have plenty of options to pick someone else on Election Day. Aside from the two major party candidates, at least a dozen other names will show up on Utah ballots this Nov. 8, according to candidate information posted by the state […]

For Immediate Release – In recent years, the Reform Party has worked to representing minorities by running minority candidates. Over the past years, with the support of minorities waning within the Republican Party, the Reform Party has made moves to capture disenfranchised minority voters. This is best illustrated by the current and past Presidential candidates […]

BOISE — Four independent candidates for president have filed to be on the ballot in Idaho this November. Jill Stein, the Green Party’s standard bearer; Darrell Castle, who is the nominee of the national Constitution Party but doesn’t have its ballot line in Idaho; Evan McMullin, a conservative who announced his independent candidacy for president […]

WASHINGTON (CNN) - Donald Trump will appear on the ballot in Minnesota, after a last-minute scramble by state Republicans who discovered Wednesday that their nominee was not yet on the ballot. Spokesman: Filing is complete By Tom LoBianco CNN The party had until Monday to submit the names of 10 electors and 10 alternate electors […]

On August 9, 2016, Arkansas Director of Elections Leslie Bellamy wrote a letter to Rocky De La Fuente, saying Arkansas Code 7-7-204 states that “a person who files as a candidate for nomination by a political party shall not be eligible to be an independent candidate for the same office at the general election.” However, […]

By Troy Carter Chronicle Staff Writer We reported in this morning’s Chronicle that Jill Stein of the Green Party and Rocky De La Fuente of the Delta Party had qualified as minor party candidates for Montana’s presidential election. On Facebook, several readers said that a vote for a third party candidate like Libertarian Party presidential […]

On August 24, Rocky De La Fuente filed a federal lawsuit against the South Dakota Secretary of State, over whether his independent presidential petition has enough valid signatures. The state said only 57% of his signatures are valid, which is unusually low in South Dakota, which has a high rate of voter registration. The state […]

HELENA (AP) — The Montana Secretary of State’s office says two more presidential candidates have qualified for November’s election ballot. State officials said Thursday that supporters of Jill Stein of the Green Party and Rocky De La Fuente of the American Delta Party each turned in more than the 5,000 signatures required to place their […]