Today, Alaska Senator Ted Stevens was convicted of seven charges of corruption. He said, “I’m not stepping down,” but what does it mean for the November 4th election, and especially the minor party candidates in that election? It certainly does not bode well for Stevens, who is up for reelection. The leading minor party candidate, [...]

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If you notice any errors, please list them in the comments. If you have anything to add, please do so in the comments. If you want to compile a list for your own state, please post it in the comments. Thanks to commenter Fanta for both this list and and the Alaska list. Another note: [...]

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Ballot Access News reports This year, 23 presidential candidates are on the ballot in at least one state. That is the highest in U.S. history except for 1992, when there were also 23. Generally there are more such candidates in periods of great public unhappiness. Here is a list, with the predominant party label for [...]

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From the campaign’s press release sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com The following Republican and Democratic former congressional candidates and current Republican candidate for Hamilton County Commissioner have crossed the aisle to support current Independent candidate David Krikorian. * Nathan Bailey (R), 2008 Republican Primary * Tom Brinkman (R), State Representative and 2008 Republican Primary * Peter Fosset [...]

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From Ballot Access News October 27th, 2008 On October 27, the Arkansas Supreme Court ruled that Dwayne Dobbins should not be on the November ballot as the Democratic nominee for state rep. Dobbins v Arkansas Democratic Party, 08-1225. The Court did not reach the merits, but said he had waited too long to complaint, and [...]

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According to Ballot Access News The Democratic, Republican, Green, Reform, and Socialist Parties have fewer state legislative nominees on the ballot this year than they did in 2006. However, the Libertarian and Constitution Parties have more legislative nominees on the ballot this year, compared to 2006. Also, the Socialist Workers Party has the same number [...]

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SteveKC writes at Chuck Baldwin Forum Chuck “No Opinion” Baldwin and 9/11 Chuck has a strong opinion on every subject — the Federal Reserve, the IRS, the income tax, the bailout, the border agents, etc. However, at a campaign event in Kansas City, I asked Chuck if he believed the official government story of the [...]

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From Miller Politics, by way of contact.ipr@gmail.com Gail “for rail” Parker is running as the Independent Green Party candidate for US Senate in Virginia.  In the 2006 US Senate election Parker was the only third party candidate and received 1% of the vote against Jim Webb and George Allen.  An October 24 poll found her [...]

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Writing in the New York Daily News. Alan Dershowitz attacked Cynthia McKinney as Judaeophic and pro-Islamic terror: The one issue about which candidates McCain, Obama, Palin and Biden seem to agree is Israel. During the debates each candidate has gone out of his and her way to emphasize strong support for Israel as an American [...]

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Posted at Root for America “He lies to me all the time. He takes my money and tells me that I can’t spend it as well as he can. I’ve watched him spend us into financial ruin, giving money to his friends. Wasting money on irresponsible schemes. We’re so far in debt, we’ll never get [...]

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Posted at The Justin A. Martell Hit Parade On Tuesday, October 21st, 2008, Former Congressman and Libertarian Presidential Candidate Bob Barr appeared on my on campus television show that I host with Eric Jackman. I have uploaded the interview to YouTube in three parts: Part One Part Two Part Three www.FormYourOwn.org

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