Elections Commission approves rules framework on challenges to candidate declarations

The Elections Commission voted 5-1 to move forward with a proposal that would formalize guidelines for challenging a declaration of candidacy.
In doing so, members rejected the suggestion from Republican appointee Bob Spindell that the effort was geared at making it easier to force Donald Trump off the presidential ballot.
Spindell voted last month to authorize agency staff to begin the process of...

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