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Al Jaeger’s Failure to File Signatures for Candidacy Looks Bad

August 4, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

I was surprised to learn this week that our current Secretary of State Al Jaeger has yet to file the signatures necessary for him to officially become a candidate for the office he now holds. As you likely already know, [read more…]

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Let the Debate Begin on Legalizing Recreational Marijuana

July 10, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

In late November, the group known as “Legalize ND” turned in their proposed ballot measure to the Secretary of State’s office, with the hope of being approved to gather signatures, for an effort to legalize recreational marijuana. Just two and [read more…]

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Recycled: NDGOP Issues Letter of Support for Al Jaeger

June 19, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

Just two months ago, delegates at the North Dakota Republican State Convention voted overwhelmingly to close the Al Jaeger era in the Secretary of State’s office. Jaeger – the incumbent of 25 years – came in as one of the [read more…]

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NDGOP Proposes Rule that Allows Party to Support Al Jaeger

June 7, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

I wrote yesterday about the fact that the NDGOP is considering a rule that will allow the party to conduct background checks “on any prospective or declared candidate for statewide office”. I think it’s a good move in the aftermath [read more…]

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A Document to Help Political Campaigns to Comply with Election Laws

May 29, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

We continue to have readers contact us with alleged violations of laws regarding political campaigns. For example, of a more serious nature, we’ve written in the past about Bismarck Mayor Mike Seminary and what appears to be multiple violations of [read more…]

North Dakota

Secretary of State Mess is a Valuable Lesson for Young Republicans

May 23, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

Unless you’ve been in a coma, are completely disconnected from politics, or have been on a hiatus; then you’re at least somewhat familiar with the unfortunate circumstances surrounding North Dakota’s Secretary of State race. Republican endorsed candidate Will Gardner was [read more…]

North Dakota

Is it Time for Parties to Vet Candidates Through Background Checks?

May 22, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

The big news over the weekend revolved around now former Secretary of State candidate Will Gardner. Gardner was caught in a peeping incident at NDSU in January of 2006. The end result was pleading down to a disorderly conduct charge, paying [read more…]

North Dakota

Was Gardner’s Campaign Torpedoed by Other Republicans?

May 21, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

On Friday, The Forum dumped a story on Will Gardner— the Republican endorsed candidate for North Dakota’s Secretary of State. As you’ve probably heard, Gardner was caught in a peeping incident at NDSU in January of 2006. The end result [read more…]

North Dakota

Secretary of State Candidate Will Gardner’s Past is a Problem

May 19, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

North Dakota’s Secretary of State race just got interesting— for all the wrong reasons. And it all happened with one article published last night on the Forum. Apparently Will Gardner has an event in his past that it seems almost [read more…]

North Dakota

Al Jaeger’s Defeat was a Blow to Establishment Politics

April 12, 2018 T. Arthur Mason

As I’ve reflected, there’s no question in my mind that the biggest upset to come out of last weekend’s NDGOP State Convention in Grand Forks was Will Gardner’s defeat of Al Jaeger for the party’s endorsement to be Secretary of [read more…]

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