(excerpt from) Ballot Access News
Maine Independent Senate Candidate Loses Ballot Access Case
September 17th, 2008
On September 17, U.S. District Court Judge John Woodcock, a Bush Jr. appointee, ruled against an independent candidate for U.S. Senate. The candidate, Laurie Dobson, turned her signatures in on time to the town clerks, but some town clerks did not finish checking her signatures in time for her to take them to the Secretary of State. Dobson v Dunlap, 1:08-cv-00292…
This decision is one of the worst ballot access decisions ever issued by a federal judge…
Full story over at Ballot Access News: here.
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