The Iowa Libertarian Party will replace its Lieutenant Governor nominee, in order to save its chances of appearing on the general election ballot for the joint election for Governor and Lieutenant Governor. See this story.
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On August 7, the Nebraska Secretary of State announced that the America First Party, and the Nebraska Working People Party, each have enough valid signatures to gain qualified status. See this story.
This National Public Radio story reports on a new poll that shows a majority of U.S. voters say they want a multi-party system.
Louisiana filing for U.S. House candidates closed on August 7. Here is the list. The only minor party candidates are Libertarians running in the 2nd and 6th districts.
According to this Daily Kos story, the Democratic Party has a candidate for U.S. House in every district in the nation, except in California’s 40th district. The reason no Democrat will be running in that district that the top-two system worked so as to put two Republicans, and one one else, on the November ballot in that district.