Third parties and independent candidates since 2008


Wayne Root: ‘The Mosque at Ground Zero: So Now Obama Cares About the Constitution?’

August 17th, 2010 · 121 Comments

Why Now? Violating the Constitution Never Bothered Him Before?

Obama is Aligned Against Police Union, Mafia, the Village People…AND Harry Reid!

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Tags: Libertarian Party

Constitution Party Announces Fall National Committee Meeting

August 17th, 2010 · 14 Comments

The National Constitution Party sends this along. Underscores are in the original. The Fall 2010 National and Executive Committee meetings of the Constitution Party will be held Friday, November 12th and Saturday, November 13th at the Sheraton Fort Worth Hotel, 1701 Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102.The Executive Committee will meet the morning of Friday, [...]

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LeAlan Jones Pulling 9% in Illinois Senate Race

August 17th, 2010 · 10 Comments

From the Public Policy Polling blog: In a race pitting two of the weakest Senate candidates in the country Alexi Giannoulias continues to hold a small lead over Mark Kirk, 37-35, with Green Party candidate LeAlan Jones pulling 9%.

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Tags: Green Party

Warren Redlich: Files petitions for NY Governor and issues press releases

August 17th, 2010 · 6 Comments

Warren Redlich submitted 34,000 signatures to run as the Libertarian candidate for Governor of New York. His campaign issued press releases with lists of other Libertarian candidates.

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Kristin Davis: Files petitions for NY Governor and issues press release

August 17th, 2010 · 21 Comments

Kristin Davis, the ex-Madam who supplied call-girls for Eliot Spitzer when he was both Attorney General and Governor, filed 22,000 voter signatures to run for Governor of New York State.

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Tags: Non-left/right parties

Seven candidates for Governor filed as “independent”/third party in New York

August 17th, 2010 · 16 Comments

The deadline to file petitions for statewide office for the 2010 elections in New York was today. So far, the New York State Board of Elections has seven candidates listed as having filed petitions (including two Governor candidates listed under “Libertarian”).

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Tags: Green Party · Independents · Libertarian Party · Socialist/left parties · Third parties, general

How Well is John Monds Polling?

August 17th, 2010 · 4 Comments

How well is John Monds, Libertarian candidate for Governor of Georgia, polling? While I think it is an unjustified leap to assume he is polling at 15% -20% as this article speculates, the author makes a good point. Why are the polling percentages of all the candidates in a Republican or Democrat primary generally reported even if [...]

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