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LIBERTARIAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE GOV. GARY JOHNSON VISITS SEATTLE, AUG. 1-2

July 31, 2012, Santa Fe, NM — Libertarian Party presidential nominee and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson will visit Seattle, Washington, Aug. 1-2. On Wednesday night, he’ll attend a fundraiser/meet & greet at Cheney Stadium. On Thursday, he’ll speak to Microsoft employees about technology and the economy. Read more »

Source: Ballot Access News

According to the Los Angeles Registrar of Voters office, as of July 31, Roseanne Barr is still a registered Green, even though she is now seeking the Peace & Freedom Party presidential nomination. There are no election law issues related to how she is registered, and she could qualify as the PFP presidential candidate no matter how she is registered.

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This Associated Press article says that the Obama campaign is monitoring news about Gary Johnson and Virgil Goode, but gives no source for that information. UPDATE: here is a much longer and more comprehensive version of the AP story.

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On July 31, arguments were held in Superior Court in Montpelier in the ballot access lawsuit filed by the Justice Party. The case is Anderson v State of Vermont. Rocky Anderson and the Justice Party submitted petitions to 22 town clerks in a timely manner, and the Justice Party did have at least 1,000 valid signatures. But because some of the town clerks didn’t check the signatures quickly enough, the petitions were not available by the state deadline to submit them to the Read more »

Source: Independence Party of Minnesota