Comments on: New Illinois Ballot Access Lawsuit Likely for U.S. House Candidates http://www.ballot-access.org/2008/06/30/new-illinois-ballot-access-likely-for-us-house-candidates/ Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:51:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=534 By: Andrea Thorn http://www.ballot-access.org/2008/06/30/new-illinois-ballot-access-likely-for-us-house-candidates/comment-page-1/#comment-422852 Andrea Thorn Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:58:37 +0000 http://www.ballot-access.org/?p=3568#comment-422852 I wanted to challenge Thompson and Huckabee because I knew that they hadn't met the signature requirements, and was told by a party official that it is a "professional courtesy" not to challenge the requirements on the presidential level in Illinois. If I could have done it without being affiliated with my candidate of choice, I would have. I wanted to challenge Thompson and Huckabee because I knew that they hadn’t met the signature requirements, and was told by a party official that it is a “professional courtesy” not to challenge the requirements on the presidential level in Illinois.

If I could have done it without being affiliated with my candidate of choice, I would have.

]]> By: Mark Smith http://www.ballot-access.org/2008/06/30/new-illinois-ballot-access-likely-for-us-house-candidates/comment-page-1/#comment-421214 Mark Smith Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:45:56 +0000 http://www.ballot-access.org/?p=3568#comment-421214 It appears that no one challenged any of the presidential candidates who filed in Illinois (Baldwin, Nader, an LP stand-in for Barr, and a "New Party" candidate who apparently filed a petition with one signature). See www.elections.state.il.us. It appears that no one challenged any of the presidential candidates who filed in Illinois (Baldwin, Nader, an LP stand-in for Barr, and a “New Party” candidate who apparently filed a petition with one signature). See http://www.elections.state.il.us.

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