From Ballot Access News
The Ohio legislature elected in 2006 is still in session, but it expects to adjourn on Thursday, December 18. A few days ago it passed an election law bill, SB 380, which relates to early voting. However, no legislator introduced any bill to replace the old, void ballot access procedures for [...]

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Found at PeaceChicken.com:

Good news: we were all able to testify against the bill today, and we gave them a response they weren’t expecting. There were 10 of us who spoke out against it, ZERO who spoke in support.
Members from Campaign for Liberty, Ohio Freedom Alliance, We Are Change Ohio, John Birch Society, Institute for Principled [...]

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Ballot Access News reports:

On Sunday, December 7, the Ohio provisional ballots in the 15th U.S. House race were finally all counted. Democratic nominee Mary Jo Kilroy won with 45.91%. Republican nominee Steve Stivers received 45.15%. The remaining 8.94% was split between Libertarian Mark Noble, independent Don Elijah Eckhart, and declared write-in candidate Travis Casper. [...]

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ChuckBaldwinForum.com reports:

The chairman of the Constitution Party of Ohio received over 230,000 votes with a campaign featuring a positive message and an urban agenda.
Owens was also endorsed by the Libertarian Party and the Reform Party.
This was 4.81% according to the Ohio Secretary of State’s office.

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A final press release from the David Krikorian for Congress (in 2008) campaign:
David Krikorian would like to thank you for your support!
He would also like to congratulate all his fellow candidates in the November 4th election in all races. Win or lose, you chose to run and gave it your best. This is [...]

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The News Democrat, an Ohio newspaper with a circulation of 23,400 in Ohio’s second district, has endorsed independent David Krikorian to represent that district in Congress. The newspaper said:
“We think Krikorian would be a good choice to watch the company store. It seems right now, the shelves are bare and we have been [...]

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Independent candidate for Congress David Krikorian, in Ohio’s second district, today called for the withdrawal of his Republican opponent from the race. He did it because of her “denial of the Armenian Genocide.”
The Krikorian campaign is currently circulating this flier:
The press release is posted below:
David Krikorian’s Letter Regarding the Armenian Genocide

Letter - November [...]

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The comments of this post will be an opportunity for readers to liveblog the The City Club of Cleveland debate between Bob Barr, Chuck Baldwin and Ralph Nader, moderated by Dan Moulthrop of Cleveland’s PBS radio and television stations, which will be streamed live by ideastream (http://www.wviz.org/ and http://www.cityclub.org/homepage.asp). The candidates will debate between 4:30 [...]

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According to an email from the Baldwin campaign,
The City Club of Cleveland debate, moderated by Dan Moulthrop of Cleveland’s PBS radio and television stations, will be streamed live by ideastream (http://www.wviz.org/).
CSPAN will tape the debate for later showing, and it will also be live on public access cable in Cleveland.
IPR’s previous coverage of [...]

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As IPR already reported, there will be another debate between the alternative Presidential candidates who are listed on enough state ballots to win the election, to take place tomorrow.
On October 30, Ralph Nader, Bob Barr, and Chuck Baldwin will debate each other at the Cleveland (Ohio) City Club, between 4:30 pm and 5:30 pm. [...]

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Independent candidate for Ohio Attorney General Robert Owens praised voluntary programs to help homeowners being foreclosed upon in a press release today. He mentioned his experience as a pro bono prosecutor and attacked the Democrat for proposing excessive government intervention.
The press release is posted below:

COLUMBUS, OHIO – Attorney General candidate Robert Owens released a
statement [...]

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From the campaign’s press release sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com
The following Republican and Democratic former congressional candidates and current Republican candidate for Hamilton County Commissioner have crossed the aisle to support current Independent candidate David Krikorian.
* Nathan Bailey (R), 2008 Republican Primary
* Tom Brinkman (R), State Representative and 2008 [...]

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Reposted from Swing State Project:
Grove Insight for DCCC (10/21, likely voters, 10/4-5):
Gary Peters (D): 46 (46)
Joe Knollenberg (R-inc): 36 (37)
Jack Kevorkian (I): 2 (n/a)
(MoE: ±4.9%)
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner for DCCC (10/19-20, likely voters, 9/30-10/1):
Mary Jo Kilroy (D): 44 (44)
Steve Stivers (R): 36 (36)
Don Eckhart (I): 11 (7)
(MoE: ±4.9%)
Two new polls from the DCCC show Democratic candidates [...]

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The Nader campaign blog reports
Ralph Nader will be running the Massachusetts Marathon.
And we’re hoping to put Ralph in the record books for most campaign stops in one day.
As a result, Ralph Nader and the Nader/Gonzalez road crew are in for the sprint of their lives.
Twenty-one campaign stops.
In 21 towns and cities across Massachusetts.
In one day [...]

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Independent congressional candidate David Krikorian, running in Ohio’s second district, has released a new ad for television and Youtube. It portrays Krikorian as the “most qualified” candidate and is comprised of him talking to the camera. You can watch it below.

In other Krikorian-related news, his district’s congressional race was covered in the Weekly [...]

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