Archive for April, 2009

Illinois HB 723: “The Protect Incumbents Act”

   Bill targets established third parties making it difficult to place candidates on the ballot 
Free & Equal will hold a press conference Today, April 28th, 2009 at 3pm in the Capitol Press Room in Springfield to raise awareness of opposition to HB 723. Representatives from the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian parties will speak at the press [...]

Improved Ballot Access Bill Passes in West Virginia

Free & Equal Applauds West Virginia Legislator,
Urges Governor to Sign Into Law        
On April 11th, the West Virginia Senate passed an improved ballot access bill, lowering the signature requirements to place Independent and Third Party candidates on the ballot. The bill has already passed the House, and awaits the signature of [...]

Free and Equal Coordinates With ReTeaParty.com

The American people understand our inalienable rights:
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness.
On July 4th, 2009, let’s re-declare  them!
 
Free & Equal has announced that we will be joining with ReTeaParty.com to coordinate a nationwide protest on July 4, 2009.
On the anniversary of our independence, together, we will be asking Americans across the country to stand up and [...]