Category Archives: Presidential Campaign

On September 2, the Virginia Board of Elections determined that Evan McMullin has enough valid signatures on his petition, but Rocky De La Fuente does not. The Virginia Board had previously determined that Gary Johnson and Jill Stein have enough valid signatures. Author: Richard Winger Publisher: Ballot Access News Date: September 2, 2016 Source: http://ballot-access.org/2016/09/02/virginia-elections-board-says-evan-mcmullin-has-enough-valid-signatures-but-rocky-de-la-fuente-does-not/

Margaret Zartman joined the Constitution Party of Florida out of frustration more than a decade ago when she felt leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties were drifting away from principles established by the country’s founding fathers. So with a bit of research she discovered the Constitution Party, which calls for curtailing the federal government, […]

NASHVILLE — Five people have been approved for listing as Independent candidates for president on Tennessee’s November ballot, including four who are otherwise designated as nominees by national party organizations less known than the Democratic and Republican parties. Tennessee’s list of presidential candidates was finalized Thursday, according to a spokesman for the state Division of […]

Last month’s leak of DNC (Democratic National Committee) e-mails resulted in a resignation of DNC chairperson Debbie Wasserman Schultz and several staffers. That, however, was the extent to which the Democratic party leadership was willing to go. Hillary Clinton was nominated in Philadelphia as planned. Last night Debbie won the primary to hold on to […]

By Matt Murphy, Wyoming Tribune Eagle CHEYENNE – Kym Zwonitzer has filed a petition to run as an independent candidate in Senate District 6, challenging Anthony Bouchard, who won the Republican primary for the seat. Zwonitzer was the only independent candidate from a Laramie County district to file a petition by the Monday deadline. The […]

On August 30, U.S. District Court Judge Roberto Lange ruled from the bench in De La Fuente v Krebs, 3:16cv-3035. He said the state cannot invalidate signatures because the signer failed to fill in the “county” blank. The rationale is that no city or town in South Dakota is partly in one county and party […]

Five people have been approved for listing as Independent candidates for president on Tennessee’s November ballot, including four who are otherwise designated as nominees by national party organizations less known than the Democratic and Republican parties. Tennessee’s list of presidential candidates was finalized Thursday, according to a spokesman for the state Division of Elections, overseen […]

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Idaho has swung for Republican presidential candidates for more than four decades, but voters will still have plenty of options for those who don’t want to pick either Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton come November. In all, there will be eight candidates seeking the country’s highest political office on the Idaho […]

The state Elections Commission has finalized the list of candidates who will appear on ballots in Wisconsin this November. Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved a motion to have the ballot appear as agency staff recommended. The move means Wisconsin voters will have seven names to choose from in the presidential race – Democrat Hillary Clinton […]

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 […]