Ballot Access News – U.S. District Court Will Abstain in Jill Stein Ballot Access Case

On October 19, U.S. District Court Judge Michael Watson held a hearing in Stein v LaRose. At the conclusion, he stated from the bench that he believes the issue belongs in state court, and said Stein should have gone to the State Supreme Court. The issue is whether votes for Stein should be counted. She is on the ballot but the Secretary of State says her votes won’t be counted because someone not officially part of the Stein campaign filed a withdrawal of the vice-presidential nominee.

External feed Read More at the Source: https://ballot-access.org/2024/10/22/u-s-district-court-will-abstain-in-jill-stein-ballot-access-case/