It's true that fewer signatures will be required to qualify ballot measures for November 2016, thanks to 2014's dismal voter turnout.
His entrance occurred too late in the process to qualify for ballot access in the primaries.
In 2004, unions and community organizers in Florida qualified a ballot initiative to raise the minimum wage by a dollar.
But Ellison (who has not yet gotten enough signatures to qualify for ballot access) seems to have thought very thoroughly about his idea.
Mrs. McCormack responded in 1980 by running as the presidential candidate of the Right to Life Party, qualifying for the ballot in Kentucky, New Jersey and New York and winning more than 32,000 votes.
The deadline to qualifying for the ballot has passed in Florida, South Carolina, Missouri, and New Hampshire.
And in most states, qualifying for the ballot only takes a few hundred signatures, and occasionally some cash.
Gingrich and Rick Santorum failed to qualify for the ballot.
Others could qualify for the ballot by collecting signatures.
In Virginia, Gingrich failed to qualify for the ballot.
