Three Third Party Candidates Running In Special Congressional Election in...
Source: Independent Political Report On February 26th, the Democratic and Republican primaries for the special congressional election to replace disgraced former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. were held. Robin...
View ArticleIllinois State Board of Elections Hears Petition Challenges in Special...
Source: Ballot Access News The Illinois State Board of Elections will hear the petition challenges on March 7, concerning the special U.S. House election, 2nd district. The outcome will determine...
View ArticleIllinois Special Election Will Have Six Candidates on the Ballot; Objector to...
Source: Ballot Access News On February 28, the Illinois voter who had challenged three minor party or independent candidates’ petitions (in the special election to fill the U.S. House vacancy in the...
View ArticleWashington Post Describes Bill Bolling’s Decision-Making Process on Whether...
Source: Ballot Access News The Washington Post has this article about Bill Bolling, Virginia’s Lieutenant Governor. He was elected as a Republican in 2009 and, as the article describes, he is thinking...
View ArticleExperts on Virginia Politics Discuss Possible Bill Bolling Independent...
Source: Ballot Access News This article, despite its unfortunate title, rebuts the conventional wisdom that independent or minor party candidates are “spoilers”. The article discusses the possible Bill...
View ArticleBolling rejects independent run for governor
Source: WTVR.com (via Ballot Access News) RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Virginia Lt. Governor Bill Bolling announced via email and web post on Tuesday morning that he did not plan to run for governor as an...
View ArticleIllinois Special U.S. House Election Returns
Source: Ballot Access News On April 9, Illinois held a special U.S. House election, 2nd district. The unofficial results are: Democrat Robin Kelly 57,985 (70.78%); Republican Paul McKinley 18,071...
View ArticleMississippi Independent Candidate Got Enough Valid Signatures, but Some...
Source: Ballot Access News Walter Patton, an independent candidate for Mayor of Meridian, Mississippi, doesn’t know yet if his name will be on November ballot. He got the needed 50 valid signatures,...
View ArticleVirginia Lieutenant Governor Has Some Regrets that he Didn’t Run as an...
Source: Ballot Access News Virginia Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling, who was elected as a Republican in 2009, and who seriously considered running for Governor as an independent this year, now has...
View ArticleNew Jersey Unofficial Gubernatorial Election Returns
Source: Ballot Access News The unofficial New Jersey gubernatorial election results are: Republican Chris Christie 1,242,116 Democrat Barbara Buono 780,779 Libertarian Ken Kaplan 11,821 Green Steven...
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