Posted on 09/06/2024 10:08:06 AM PDT by CFW
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. won an appeal over having his name removed from the state's presidential ballot on Friday, delaying the expected mailing of the state's absentee ballots on Friday.
It's unclear if this ruling, which reverses a lower court's denial, will be appealed. But it will at least temporarily delay the distribution of mail ballots.
As a third-party presidential candidate, Kennedy had fought to secure ballot access in North Carolina. But after he dropped out of the race and endorsed former President Donald Trump, he sought to remove himself as an option for voters, as polling indicates his presence on the ballot could hurt the Republican nominee.
The State Board of Elections ordered election officials not to mail ballots on Friday morning in an email late Friday morning.
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michigan just ruled that his name has to be REMOVED from the ballot so that is good news
>> good news
not necessarily — RFKJR Trump haters may instead vote Rat
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