Sentences with phrase «ballot signatures»

Attorneys for the Democratic and Republican parties challenged 64 of those ballots because of ballot signatures that didn't match those on record, and for other reasons.

Typical challenges include ballot signatures that are alleged not to match the signatures on file.

The bill raised the primary ballot signature requirement for candidates of large ballot - qualified parties from 1 percent of the party's previous gubernatorial general election vote to 1 percent of the party's total registered members.

Representatives from the campaigns of both Bob Bishop and Andrew Heaney will appear in Poughkeepsie court next Friday to resolve a dispute over ballot signatures from the Bishop campaign, a source knowledgeable of the situation confirmed.

The small handful of candidates who have succeeded in collecting enough signatures to gain ballot access were unable to be fully competitive in their elections due to the amount of time and money expended simply to get their name on the ballot

In July, Clark and Campusano submitted nearly 2,000 ballot signature petitions, four times the 500 - signature minimum for district leaders.

In the wake of growing criticism by his fellow Republicans, U.S. Senate candidate Marlin Stutzman's campaign is defending its challenge of ballot signatures gathered by...

Accusations of ballot signature fraud have caused problems both times the process has been invoked in California.

Nolan allowed the other ballot to be counted, which was objected to based on a discrepancy between the ballot signature and that adorning the voter registration card.

And, she unsuccessfully challenged some of Phillips» ballot signatures.