James Fishback allowed to stay on Florida ballot after judge dismisses opponent’s lawsuit
Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback can stay on the primary ballot after a state judge dismissed his opponent’s lawsuit challenging Fishback’s eligibility.Monday’s ruling marked a loss for Lt. Jay Collins (R-FL), who brought the lawsuit against Fishback and Florida Secretary of State Cory Byrd. The latter defendant oversees elections in the state.
- ▪Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback can stay on the primary ballot after a state judge dismissed his opponent’s lawsuit challenging Fishback’s eligibility.Monday’s ruling marked a loss for Lt.
- ▪Jay Collins (R-FL), who brought the lawsuit against Fishback and Florida Secretary of State Cory Byrd.
- ▪The latter defendant oversees elections in the state.
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Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback can stay on the primary ballot after a state judge dismissed his opponent’s lawsuit challenging Fishback’s eligibility.Monday’s ruling marked a loss for Lt. Gov. Jay Collins (R-FL), who brought the lawsuit against Fishback and Florida Secretary of State Cory Byrd. The latter defendant oversees elections in the state. Recommended Stories James Fishback allowed to stay on Florida ballot after judge dismisses opponent’s lawsuit Once-dominant Kristi Noem sits out South Dakota GOP governor showdown New Jersey’s illegal immigrant voter registration scandal fuels accusations of conspiracy and cover-up Circuit Judge David Frank determined Collins failed to bring “enough substantial and competent evidence to rebut” Florida’s presumption in favor of…
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