Louisiana Legislature Passes Bill Permitting a Party to have “Independent” in its Name, or to be Called “Independent Party”

By Richard Winger On May 13, the Louisiana Senate passed HB 193, so it is now through the legislature. It allows a party to have “Independent” in its name, or to be named simply the “Independent Party.” Thanks to Jim Riley for this news. The bills, and similar bills, started out in this session of the legislature, as(More)…

Source: http://www.ballot-access.org/2014/05/louisiana-legislature-passes-bill-permitting-a-party-to-have-independent-in-its-name-or-to-be-called-independent-party/