November 21st, 2008 · 3 Comments
Posted at Ballot Access News
Thomas J. Kelly, founder of the British Reformed Sectarian Party of Florida, ran for Florida State House earlier this month, and polled 33.0% of the vote in a two-person race. His only opponent was Republican Dean Cannon. The unofficial vote totals are: Cannon 38,454; Kelly 18,957. The district is centered in [...]
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Tags: Non-left/right parties
Posted on the BTP website
Dear Freedom Fighters,
I would like to thank those who have expressed concern over the illness in my family. Trust me, it does help. I also want to thank everyone who in this brief period of serving as chairman, supported my efforts. However, sometimes in life, there are more important battles and [...]
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Tags: Non-left/right parties
Posted by Jim Davidson at Next Free Voice
I am starting this topic here because I would like to see a thoroughgoing critique of all aspects of the ballot access initiatives of third party candidates. I am particularly concerned about the failures of the Barr campaign and the Libertarian Party to obtain 50 state ballot [...]
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Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party · Third parties, general
Posted by Ralph Nader on the VoteNader blog
While the liberal intelligentsia was swooning over Barack Obama during his presidential campaign, I counseled "prepare to be disappointed." His record as an Illinois state and U.S. Senator, together with the many progressive and long overdue courses of action he opposed during his campaign, rendered such a prediction [...]
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Tags: Independents
Posted at LP.org by Andrew Davis
When it comes to your life and government regulation, the government has two rules. The first: Government is never wrong. The second: Should there be an exception to the first rule, government was at least trying to do the right thing, so they are still right.
Even after growing up, [...]
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Tags: Libertarian Party
November 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments
Posted on the Constitution Party website. Full article at World Net Daily. Several lawsuits have been filed over this issue, including one by Alan Keyes.
by Bob Unruh
WorldNetDaily.com
A case that challenges President-elect Barack Obama’s name on the 2008 election ballot citing questions over his citizenship has been scheduled for a “conference” at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Conferences [...]
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Tags: Constitution Party
November 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments
From Green Party Watch comments
Dear campaign supporters,
Because of your help the campaign has raised almost $10,000 in ten days! I want to especially thank Green Party members from around the country. Your money has allowed us to purchase 10,000 pushcards, signs, stickers, t-shirts and a modest radio package on WBOK AM that will debut tomorrow. [...]
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Tags: Green Party
November 21st, 2008 · 6 Comments
Forwarded to contact.ipr@gmail.com
Dear Friend,
Thanks to our efforts to expose the truth about the Bush/Obama/McCain Bailout (BOMB), some in Congress seem to be at least temporarily coming to their senses and putting a hold on the spending of $350 billion of the Wall Street Bailout fund.
For now, the BOMB is defused.
But in the New Year, with [...]
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Tags: Libertarian Party