Friday, September 9, 2022

Texas Supreme Court Rejects GOP Effort To Remove Libertarians From Ballots

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The Texas Supreme Court has rejected a Republican effort to remove a host of Libertarian candidates from the November ballot, saying the GOP did not bring their challenge soon enough.

In a unanimous opinion, the all-GOP court did not weigh in on the merits of the challenge but said the challenge came too late in the election cycle. The Libertarian Party nominated the candidates in April, the court said, and the GOP waited until earlier this month to challenge their candidacies.

(Full story HERE.)
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