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Third party remains an option in '10 (part 2)

Chris Slavens wrote 4 weeks ago: Starting a new political party isn’t all that difficult. A membership convention must be held—which … more →

Tags: Castle, 2010 election, Delaware, Libertarian Party, Mike Castle, third parties

Our monopoly government of Dems/Reps kicks Libertarians off the ballot...1 comment

kwilder wrote 1 month ago: from Ballot Access News New York Libertarians Lose Ballot Status for Suffolk County Slate on a Techn … more →

Tags: Long Island Politics, grassroots democracy, Ballot issues, News, Local, Third-party, Democrat, Progressive Politics, Long Island

How do I know? The experts tell me so.13 comments

kenoshamarge wrote 1 month ago: By Kenoshamarge It occurred to me recently, while bemoaning the fact that we do not have a viable 3r … more →

Tags: Ballots, 3rd Parties, 3rd party candidates, Ross Perot, Libertarian Party, Constitution Party, Green Party

Fair Elections Now Act in Deliberation3 comments

polidoc wrote 3 months ago: Americans have lost faith in the political system because of the influence of big money. An elected … more →

Tags: Republicans, Democrats, RNC, public financing sam waterston campaign finance refor, fair-elections, electoral reform DNC, Republican, Corporate power, # Democrats # electoral reform DNC # Fair Elections # p

NAIP changes names in 5 states to "Self Reliance Party"1 comment

newamericanindependent wrote 3 months ago: In order to avoid or clear up any voter confusion between the New American Independent Party and sev … more →

Tags: Admin Posts, General News, Self Reliance Party, New American Independent Party

Book Review of Grand Illusion: The Myth of Voter Choice in a Two-Party Tyranny

Liberal Arts Dude wrote 5 months ago: The bottom line: the Liberal Arts Dude gives a hearty standing ovation to Theresa Amato for writing … more →

Tags: anti-establishment, third parties, participation, democracy, Politics, Independent, reform, activism, political parties

Impending US Supreme Court Decision on Voting Rights Act

kwilder wrote 5 months ago: from Ballot Access News Atlanta Journal-Constitution Story on Impending U.S. Supreme Court Decision … more →

Tags: US Politics, Ballot issues, News, Elections, Third-party, Progressive Politics, 3rd Party, Politics, Civil Rights

Sun, June 21: NY State Senate Coup Update

wilderside wrote 5 months ago: The Times Union/Capitol Confidential Blog reports that Governor Paterson has brought in two mediator … more →

Tags: New York State Politics, Ballot issues, News, Elections, Third-party, campaign finance reform, 3rd Party, Politics, Republican Party

ABBA great helps boost feminism and ballot equality in Sweden

kwilder wrote 5 months ago: Gudrun Schyman of FI! Today, Sunday, June 7, 2009, in Sweden are elections for the European Union pa … more →

Tags: International Politics, Ballot issues, News, Third-party, write-in vote, 3rd Party, Feminism, Music, Sweden

Supreme Court Justice Souter to retire and Reaction of ballot access expert

kwilder wrote 6 months ago: (excerpt from) NY Times Souter Plans to Leave Supreme Court By PETER BAKER and JEFF ZELENY / Publish … more →

Tags: US Politics, Ballot issues, News, Elections, Progressive Politics, Politics, third parties, Debates, Richard Winger

Governor Palin is Wrong! Broader Ballot Access is a Solution

Jerry Berggren wrote 7 months ago: A story from the Anchorage Daily News reports that Governor Sarah Palin and state Republican Party C … more →

Tags: Politics, Alaska, Texas HB 820

Update: Carl Romanelli and the petitions lawsuits in Pennsylvania1 comment

kwilder wrote 8 months ago: Hat tip to Ballot Access News. (excerpt from) Citizen’s Voice of Wilkes-Barre, PA Romanelli prepares … more →

Tags: US Politics, election, Ballot issues, News, Elections, Third-party, Democrat, Ralph Nader, Progressive Politics

This morning, 3/20/09, court heard oral arguments in Nader vs. DNC

kwilder wrote 8 months ago: KW: Does everyone know that I am writing over at Independent Political Report? Well, I am. My latest … more →

Tags: US Politics, grassroots democracy, Ballot issues, News, Elections, Third-party, Presidential Race, Democrat, Ralph Nader

U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Attempt To Overturn Nader Ballot

polidoc wrote 8 months ago: excerpt from PRNewswire In a significant move for open-election laws, the U.S. Supreme Court today r … more →

Tags: Ralph Nader, Supreme Court, Civil Rights, Appeal, Third-party, Lawsuit, Voter Rights, arizona, Bernhoft Law

Two Supreme Court Decisions: Minority districts AND independent candidates (via Nader)

kwilder wrote 8 months ago: (excerpt from) The Boston Globe/AP Story Court refuses to expand minority voting rights March 9, 200 … more →

Tags: 3rd Party, Ballot issues, Elections, grassroots democracy, News, Politics, Presidential Race, Progressive Politics, social & economic justice

Nader and Romanelli travails in Pennsylvania update

kwilder wrote 8 months ago: This story touches on prospects of the Nader case in Pennsylvania. The courts in Pennsylvania used c … more →

Tags: US Politics, Ballot issues, News, Third-party, Ralph Nader, Progressive Politics, 3rd Party, carl romanelli, Nader

NY Governor hits historic low rating (Good news for third parties!)

kwilder wrote 8 months ago: KW: Unfortunately, and somewhat oppressively, in New York, the only way that a group can become an o … more →

Tags: Green Party Websites, New York State Politics, grassroots democracy, election, Ballot issues, Political Websites, News, Elections, Third-party

Injustice in West Virginia:

kwilder wrote 9 months ago: (excerpt from) Ballot Access News West Virginia Legislators Introduce Clearly Unconstitutional Elect … more →

Tags: US Politics, election, Ballot issues, Political Websites, News, Elections, Third-party, Democrat, Progressive Politics

Nader files against Democratic National Committee

kwilder wrote 9 months ago: Ballot Access News Nader Files Final Brief in Lawsuit Against Democratic National Committee Tuesday, … more →

Tags: US Politics, reform, election, Ballot issues, Political Websites, News, Elections, Third-party, Democrat


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