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Entries Tagged as 'Independents'

Joshua Fauver: Who is Samm Tittle?

June 5th, 2013 · 2 Comments

Joshua Fauver is the vice-chairman of the Clarion Call to Unite Committee (CCTUC), which seeks to unite all minor right-wing and constitutionalist third parties under one banner. He was formerly affiliated with the Constitution Party and is currently running for state representative in his home state of Louisiana in the 2015 elections.   Who is Samm [...]

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Tags: Constitution Party · Independents · Right-wing minor parties

Mayor of Ontario, California, Changes his Party Registration from “Republican” to “Independent”

June 5th, 2013 · No Comments

Ballot Access News: On May 31, Paul S. Leon, Mayor of Ontario, California, changed his registration from “Republican” to “independent.” He has also filed for the special election to fill the vacant 52nd Assembly seat. That election will be on July 23. He will be facing eight other candidates, all of whom are Democrats or [...]

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Jesse Ventura Says He May Run for President in 2016

June 2nd, 2013 · 20 Comments

Jesse Ventura speaking at a rally for Gary Johnson in September 2012.   On May 31st and June 1st, several news sources reported on the possibility of former Minnesota Governor Jesse Ventura running for in the 2016 presidential election as an independent candidate. While at a private reception for a retiring gubernatorial bodyguard at the [...]

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Minor Party Candidates to Participate In NYC Mayoral Debate June 2nd

May 30th, 2013 · 2 Comments

The following is a May 30th email sent out by Carl Person, the Reform Party’s candidate for mayor of New York City in the  November 2013 elections. Person was previously involved with the Libertarian Party, running as its candidate for Attorney General of New York in 2010, earning 36,488 votes, 0r 0.48%. He ran for [...]

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Tags: Green Party · Independents · Libertarian Party · Non-left/right parties · Third parties, general

Free and Equal: Gary Johnson, Jill Stein Join Jesse Ventura for the United We Stand Festival

May 29th, 2013 · No Comments

Gary Johnson, Jill Stein Join Jesse Ventura for the United We Stand Festival For Immediate Release Libertarians, Greens, Republicans, Democrats, Occupy, Tea Party Independents Join To Break The Two-Party System LITTLE ROCK, ARK. - The Free & Equal Elections Foundation has announced that Gary Johnson (via social media) and Jill Stein have confirmed to speak at the United We Stand Festival. [...]

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Tags: Independents · Third parties, general

May Edition of Ballot Access News Released Online

May 29th, 2013 · No Comments

Ballot Access News is a monthly hard copy newsletter published by ballot access expert Richard Winger as well as a website updated daily. Yesterday, the May 2013 edition was released online: http://www.ballot-access.org/may-2013-ballot-access-news-print-edition/

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Tags: Independents · Third parties, general

Free and Equal Elections – United We Stand Festival – Trailer 2013

May 24th, 2013 · No Comments

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Ballot Access News: Idaho Voter Registration and Wyoming CP Update

May 13th, 2013 · No Comments

Published on the Ballot Access News website May 13th and May 12th respectively. BAN is published  by ballot access expert Richard Winger as both a hardcopy monthly newsletter and online publication. http://www.ballot-access.org New Idaho Voter Registration Data As of May 6, 2013, Idaho reports these voter registration figures: Republican 239,002; Democratic 55,254; independent or miscellaneous 439,715; [...]

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Tags: Constitution Party · Independents · Libertarian Party

Free & Equal: Saving Abel to Rock The Nation Awake at United We Stand Fest

May 13th, 2013 · 2 Comments

  Saving Abel to Rock the Nation Awake and Bring Down  The Giant Two-Party Stranglehold on Elections  Saving Abel has released albums under the Virgin Records and eOne Music labels (Saving Abel, Miss America, Bringing Down the Giant). The band toured relentlessly with Nickelback, shared the stage with Creed and played for US troops in Kuwait [...]

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Tags: Independents · Third parties, general

2016 Presidential Candidate Robby Wells Speaks At Tea Party Event

May 12th, 2013 · 6 Comments

Independent 2016 Presidential Candidate Robby Wells speaks to members of the Athens-Clarke County, Georgia TEA Party Patriots, May 11, 2013.

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Tags: Independents

Free & Equal Sponsors Rocklahoma

May 3rd, 2013 · No Comments

  Free & Equal: Time to Rock N’Roll LITTLE ROCK, AR – Free & Equal is proud to announce they will be a sponsor of Rocklahoma: Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Rock, a three-day musical festival on May 24, 25 and 26 in Pryor, Oklahoma. Featuring Guns N’Roses, Bush, Papa Roach, Alice in Chains, [...]

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Tags: Independents · Third parties, general

May Day 2013: Updates, including third party mentions

May 2nd, 2013 · No Comments

May Day 2013 was celebrated by workers, activists, and occupiers around the world. Some of the news coverage of May Day included third party mentions, such as Jimmy “Rent Is Too Damn High” McMillan who attended the May Day NYC march.

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Tags: Green Party · Independents · Socialist/left parties