On February 7, the North Carolina State Board of Elections said these presidential candidates will be on
presidential primary ballots: the Democratic Party ballot will only contain President Obama's name; the Republican Party ballot will list Newt Gingrich, Ron Paul, Mitt Romney, and Rick Santorum; and the Libertarian Party ballot will list Roger Gary, Read more»
Even though the 2012 election is over, the federal lawsuit filed by the Peace & Freedom Party against the California Secretary of State's decision to bar Peta Lindsay from the party's
presidential primary ballot is still alive.
There are currently many news stories and blog discussions about the Virginia
presidential primary ballot access law.
The Washington D.C. City Council will meet as early as next week for an emergency vote after a mistake by the city's Democratic Party threatened to leave Sanders off
the presidential primary ballot in June.
The issue is whether someone who does not meet the constitutional qualifications to be President should have been allowed on the party's
presidential primary ballot.
Some commentators about politics and election law have recently expressed the opinion that it would be illegitimate to change the Virginia
presidential primary ballot access law between now and the March 6, 2012 presidential primary in that state.
Democratic presidential candidates, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders, will be on the Democratic
presidential primary ballot in New York.
The party's lawsuit over whether Lindsay should have been on the party's
presidential primary ballot has a hearing in federal court in Sacramento on August 27.
«Anderson's name did appear on the Republican
presidential primary ballot in 1980 and his votes were counted,» Winger wrote.
The Secretary of State instructed county elections officials to tell the Lindsay campaign that she may not appear on
the presidential primary ballot because she is under age 35.
On February 23, California election officials explained for the first time why Peta Lindsay can't be on the Peace & Freedom Party
presidential primary ballot.
On February 28, the presidential campaign for Stephen Durham received a letter from the California Secretary of State, saying that Durham has been placed on the Peace & Freedom Party
presidential primary ballot.
The Virginia
presidential primary ballot access controversy has garnered more attention for ballot access than any other news story in decades.
His presence on the April 19 New York
presidential primary ballot has drawn the attention of Senate Republicans and Democrats who know that it will likely prompt a high voter turnout.
State GOP Executive Director Matthew Moore confirms that Katon Dawson, Perry's campaign chairman in the state, delivered to party headquarters the paperwork and $ 35,000 required to get on the Republican
presidential primary ballot.
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP)-- A midlevel state court agrees that Senator Ted Cruz can remain on New York's April 19
presidential primary ballot.
Gary Johnson in 2012 was the first presidential candidate in U.S. history to be kept off the November ballot as a minor party nominee, on the grounds that his name had appeared on a major party
presidential primary ballot.
Not exact matches
Thus, in a
presidential primary, there are several different types of
ballots for a precinct.
Complicating things even further, the special election will appear on a separate
ballot from the
presidential primary contest.
Attention on the Republican
presidential candidates in the Granite State's first in the nation
primary on Tuesday would normally be a golden opportunity for a down -
ballot incumbent like GOP Rep. Frank C. Guinta, who has $ 12,000 in his campaign account, to hitch a ride, boost his visibility and secure some much - needed donations.
Democratic
presidential contender Hillary Clinton cast her
ballot in the New York
primary today.
In New Hampshire, a
presidential candidate seeking the nomination of a major party must file a declaration of candidacy and pay a $ 1,000 filing fee in order to have his or her name printed on the
primary ballot.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today reminded New Yorkers that they must register to vote by March 25 in order to cast
ballots in the upcoming
presidential primaries on April 19.
A party that allows petitioning for
primary ballot access may not have a later filing deadline for
presidential candidates than candidates in the general
primary election.
In more than a dozen states, House and Senate
primary elections will happen on the same
ballot with the
presidential race — timing that could pose a challenge for incumbent candidates in intra-party battles.
There are two methods by which
presidential candidates can appear on the Nebraska
primary ballot.
A
presidential candidate must prepare to meet
ballot access requirements in advance of
primaries, caucuses, and the general election.
Fulton, Missouri (CNN)-- The Republican Party of Indiana announced Friday that just three of the four remaining Republican
presidential candidates had filed enough signatures to qualify for a place on the state's
primary ballot.
Democratic campaign workers are out on the streets right now getting signatures for the
presidential primary while Republicans let everyone on the
ballot automatically.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has indicated he'll call special elections for several vacant Assembly seats on April 19, the day of New York's
presidential primary, and the assumption is he will put the Long Island Senate race on the
ballot at the same time.
Despite his brother Jeb Bush losing the GOP
presidential primary and none of the members of the Bush family attending the Republican National Convention, George W. Bush has played an active role in giving to Republican down -
ballot candidates.
The number of Onondaga County voters who either filled out affidavit
ballots or went before a judge to try to get their vote counted was higher than normal for a
presidential primary, said Czarny, although he noted that there are no historical numbers from past
presidential primaries to use as a comparison.
On November 18, James Ogle filed to appear on the
ballot in the Libertarian Party's
presidential primary in Missouri.
Republicans Jeb Bush and Marco Rubio, who suspended their
presidential campaigns, removed their names from New York's
primary ballot by today's deadline, but Ben Carson didn't.
Local supporters of Bernie Sanders»
presidential campaign will watch tomorrow when outstanding
ballots from last week's New York state
primary election are tabulated, even as Hillary Clinton extends her lead over the Vermont senator in Erie County.
The campaign of Florida Sen. Marco Rubio on Tuesday has formally filed for
ballot access in New York's
presidential primary on April 19.
There is just one mechanical hitch in the hope of a
primary turnout fueling votes in the Senate special election: The
presidential primary and state Senate special election will be on different
ballots.
Cuomo today reminded New Yorkers that they must register to vote by March 25 in order to cast
ballots in the upcoming
presidential primaries on April 19.
The state Board of Elections has received three objections contesting the «natural - born» citizenship of
presidential candidates and Sens. Ted Cruz and / or Rubio submitted in hopes of knocking them off the April 19 Republican
primary ballot.
But the mechanics of the race are tricky, given the special election for 9th district will appear on a separate
ballot from the
presidential primary.
Voters in the 62nd Assembly District who are also voting in either of the
presidential primaries must fill out two separate
ballots and submit them to separate scanning machines, a process the Board of Elections is confident it can undertake.
2012 will also be the first
presidential election since 1908 in which no state has a
primary screen - out for all methods to the general election
ballot.
The Board of Elections will provide two separate
ballots for voters who are eligible to vote in both the
presidential primary and the Assembly special election.
Four candidates will be on the
ballot for the New York Republican
presidential primary, even though one of them, Ben Carson, has already suspended his campaign.
Both candidates may have trouble getting independent voters to remember that they can vote in the Senate race, even if they are not allowed to cast a
ballot in the Democratic and Republican
presidential primaries.
Presumed Republican
presidential nominee Donald Trump won't be on the
ballot in Tuesday's local congressional
primaries, but that has not stopped many of the Democratic contenders from using his face and most incendiary statements in their campaign mailings.
Natural, even: After voting in the
presidential primary, voters in districts with special elections must ask for a second
ballot to participate.
Statistic of the Week: 38 % of eligible voters cast
ballots in the 2016
Presidential election but not in New York City's 2013
primaries.
Among other things, the bill moved the
presidential primary from February to March; provided for special elections when a vacancy occurs in statewide office (including U.S. Senate); and eliminated non-partisan city elections in some cities when the number of candidates listed on the
ballot equals the number of vacancies.
That means registered Democrats and Republicans turning out for the
presidential primary will receive a separate
ballot for the Assembly race when they enter the polls.