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Without a stay, the decisions would take effect next month
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A liberal advocacy group is part of a lawsuit about one of this year’s Republican gubernatorial candidates.
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The former chief missed his chance to get on the primary ballot last month when officials found evidence of signature fraud in his nominating petition.
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The resolution is non-binding and would not change any government policy or the state’s civil rights law
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Craig’s campaign is low on options after alleged signature fraud among paid gatherers cost him a spot on the primary ballot
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The court ruled unanimously that Johnson failed to show that he deserves a spot on the ballot after he did not collect enough valid petition signatures.
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The state elections bureau recommended candidates be left off the ballot due to alleged signature fraud and a lack of valid signatures.
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The central issue in each case is what appears to be thousands of fraudulent signatures collected by paid petition circulators.
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The businessman filed Friday with the Michigan Court of Appeals to demand that state election officials certify his name for the primary ballot despite questions on whether his campaign gathered enough signatures of registered voters.
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The next step is for the bipartisan Michigan Board of State Canvassers to decide whether to accept the recommendations. The board meets Thursday.