Illinois Redistricting Lawsuit Might Mean Later Filing Period for U.S. House Candidates in Primaries

On November 18, a 3-judge U.S. District Court in Illinois heard arguments in a Republican Party lawsuit against Illinois’ new U.S. House district boundaries. This article says both sides are pondering whether to arrange for a later petitioning period for candidates for U.S. House who are seeking a place on primary ballots. Under existing rules, primary petitions are due in early December. The primary is March 20, 2012.

The case is Committee for a Fair & Balanced Map v Illinois State Board of Elections, 1:11-cv-5065, in the northern district.


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Illinois Redistricting Lawsuit Might Mean Later Filing Period for U.S. House Candidates in Primaries — 1 Comment

  1. See above — All about Redistricting.

    Which EVIL regime has THE most EVIL rotten gerrymander — the EVIL worst gerrymander political concentration camps.

    Think the EVIL Stalin and Hitler in 1933-1945 with their EVIL concentration camps of death and destruction.

    How has the world BARELY survived the gerrymander MONSTERS ???

    See the deficit ROT stuff coming this week in the U.S.A gerrymander Congress.

    P.R. and nonpartisan App.V.

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