A dozen paid operatives registered with Arizona’s secretary of state on Sunday to collect signatures on behalf of left-wing presidential candidate Cornel West, listing their employer as a Republican-leaning firm that recently worked for GOP House candidate Blake Masters. Arizona, unlike most states, requires paid or out-of-state petition-gatherers to register with the state. On their […]
During a speech in Philadelphia over the weekend, Donald Trump offered gushing praise for third-party candidates Cornel West and Jill Stein, claiming he likes their campaigns because they’re effectively spoilers for President Joe Biden’s re-election. (He was not as bullish on Robert F. Kennedy Jr., however.) “Cornel West — he’s one of my favorite candidates, […]
North Carolina voters who signed petitions to help get third-party presidential candidates on the ballot received text messages questioning their decision from a group with ties to the Democratic Party. Supporters of new parties backing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s and Cornel West’s independent presidential campaigns worry that these texts, which also ask voters to fill […]
Independent presidential candidate Cornel West named Cal State Los Angeles professor Melina Abdullah as his running mate on Wednesday, saying that her commitment to social justice and to prioritizing the needs of poor Americans embodied the values of his candidacy. “I wanted to to run with someone who would put a smile on the face […]