Federal Lawsuit Filed Over New Jersey Limits to Political Slogans on Primary Ballots

On July 2, two Democrats running in the New Jersey July 7 primary for U.S. House filed a federal lawsuit. The lawsuit attacks the state law that restricts political slogans that candidates can place next to their names on primary ballots. Mazo v Way, 2:20cv-8174. Here is the Complaint.

No one expects that the case will have any impact on the 2020 primary, because the primary is just a few days away. The lawsuit will have its first impact, if it wins, in the 2021 gubernatorial primary. Thanks to Rick Hasen for the link.


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