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Barr campaign social networking chart
November 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Tags: Libertarian Party
Ron Paul signed a pledge not to run as an independent or alternative party candidate
November 12th, 2008 · 42 Comments
Posted at Liberty Maven by Marc Gallagher:
The GOP primary ballot access laws in several states force candidates to pledge to not run on another party’s ticket if they should not win the Republican nomination. In an email sent to us (included below) by Jesse Benton, Ron Paul’s spokesman and campaign communications manager, clarified [...]
Tags: Independents · Third parties, general
Florida Green Party files lawsuit in ‘mystery Greens’ case
November 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Posted at Ballot Access News
The Florida Green Party sued one of its own state legislative candidates back on September 24, 2008, to gain information on whether she paid her own filing fee, or whether possibly Republican Party campaign consultants may have paid it. A hearing is set for January 6, 2009, to decide if the [...]
Tags: Green Party
Ballot Access News: current voter registration tallies by party
November 12th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Original post here. Among parties other than Democrats and Republicans, it appears the Libertarians held steady in percentage (presumably, this means a higher raw number, since a lot of people registered to vote for the first time in a high turnout presidential election). The bulk of the “Constitution Party” total comes from the AIP in [...]
Tags: Independents · Third parties, general
Write-ins counted in Conneticut
November 12th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Write-in votes have been reported in Conneticut:
Baldwin 287
McKinney 53
Calero 40
Moore 18
Baldwin got more than 2.5x the other register write-ins and about 18.6% of what Michael Peroutka got in 2004 as a ballot listed candidate. McKinney recieved only .55% of the votes ballot-listed David Cobb recieved in 2004. Roger Calero, running in 2004, got only 12 [...]
Tags: Constitution Party · Green Party · Libertarian Party · Socialist/left parties · Third parties, general · Uncategorized
Write-ins counted in New Hampshire
November 12th, 2008 · 27 Comments
According to the Concord Monitor, all write-ins in New Hampshire are now counted and the final results are:
Hillary Clinton – 1124 votes
Ron Paul – 1092 votes
Chuck Baldwin – 226 votes
Mitt Romney – 112 votes
Mike Huckabee – 61 votes
Cynthia McKinney – 41 votes
Sarah Palin – 18 votes
Bill Clinton – 13 votes
All told, there were 3359 write-in [...]
Tags: Constitution Party · Green Party · Third parties, general
Deadline to apply for Libertarian National Platform committee is this week (Nov. 16)
November 12th, 2008 · 29 Comments
From LP NEWS:
The Libertarian National Committee is looking to appoint ten people to serve on the Platform Committee in preparation for the 2010 Libertarian National Convention.
Committee members will be expected to expend an appreciable amount of their time in the months leading up to the Convention; [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Cynthia McKinney has over 150,000 votes
November 12th, 2008 · 8 Comments
Latest results:
Obama
66,254,348
McCain
57,944,946
Nader
690,066
Barr
506,497
Baldwin
181,382
McKinney
150,061
Tags: Independents · Third parties, general
Vintage Ralph Nader
November 12th, 2008 · 12 Comments
Tags: Independents
