[EL] Ohio SOS removes Libertarian candidates from statewide ballot

[Sal Peralta]

Nice to see that the Ohio elections division hired a neutral party like Brad Smith to rule on the question of whether Ohio Republicans were trying to keep third parties off of the ballot.  Was Jim Bopp not available?


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>> On Mar 7, 2014, at 8:32 PM, Rick Hasen <rhasen at law.uci.edu> wrote:
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>> “Republicans question Iowa’s key role in presidential balloting”
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 8:30 pm by Rick Hasen
>> LAT.
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>> Posted in campaigns, primaries
>> “The Technology of Voting”
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 8:26 pm by Rick Hasen
>> NYT Bits Blog.
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>> Posted in voting technology
>> “Author of elections report cited by Poilievre contradicts minister on voter fraud”
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 5:07 pm by Rick Hasen
>> CBC News:
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>>  The author of a report cited repeatedly to justify cracking down on potential voter fraud says the Harper government is misrepresenting his report and ignoring his recommendations.
>> Indeed, Harry Neufeld says there’s not a shred of evidence that there have been more than “a handful” of cases of deliberate voter fraud in either federal or provincial elections.
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>> “I never said there was voter fraud,” Neufeld said in an interview with The Canadian Press.
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>> “Nor did the Supreme Court, who looked at this extremely carefully.”
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>> Looks like the voting wars are contagious, even crossing borders.
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>> Posted in Uncategorized
>> New Casebook: The Law of Direct Democracy
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 2:42 pm by Rick Hasen
>> Henry Noyes has written a new casebook for Carolina Academic Press.
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>> I’ve seen the table of contents and it looks like great coverage.
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>> Posted in direct democracy
>> Great Lineup at March 17 American University Conference on Lobbying and Ethics Reform in US and eU
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 2:39 pm by Rick Hasen
>> Details.
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>> Posted in lobbying
>> “Ohio Secretary of State Removes Libertarian Party Statewide Candidates from the Libertarian Primary Ballot”
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>> Posted on March 7, 2014 2:34 pm by Rick Hasen
>> BAN reports.
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>> Posted in ballot access
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