In what the Alexandria Gazette Packet called an “Election Shocker”, independent Alicia Hughes was elected to Alexandria’s city council.
As reported by Michael Lee Pope, outgoing Democratic Councilman Ludwig Gaines called for a new party leadership after this defeat, saying “The buck stops with Susan Kellom.”
According to the article, Hughes was “adopted” by the local Republican [...]

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Sent to supporters of the Modern Whig Party:

Join us May 19 for a national conference. This is your chance to actively get the ball rolling with the fastest-growing mainstream political movement in the nation. With all the recent coverage and successful regional meetings, it is time to get everybody together.

Founded by Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, [...]

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In a letter published in the Charleston Post and Courier, Green Party spokesperson Eugene Platt called for an end to plans to extend Interstate 526 onto Johns and James Islands.
Platt, an elected member of the James Island Public Service District Commission, pointed to a resolution against the proposed extension passed unanimously by the Town of [...]

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The program has just ended. It would appear that I had technical difficulties on my end as my attempts to connect to two callers failed. Cavlan called in to the show at about 7:05 EST, so feel free to skip forward to that part of the show. Placing your cursor just under [...]

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Posted in Donny Ferguson’s blog at LP.org:
Message from the Libertarian Party of West Virginia:
The LPWV has just kicked off our 2010 and 2012 ballot access drive. This will require some 20,000 total signatures state-wide. This isn’t cheap, and we need your help! Our petitioning team is on the ground right now in Morgantown collecting [...]

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