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Supreme Court rejects Ohio appeal on early voting
The U.S. Supreme Court tersely declined to hear Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted’s emergency appeal challenging restored early voting hours in his state. “The application for stay presented to Justice [Elena] Kagan and by her referred to the Court is denied,” the court’s order read, The Huffington Post reported…
Pro-Romney energy company accused of extorting contributions from workers
The Ohio Democratic Party on Monday formally requested that the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio launch an investigation of Murray Energy, which has been accused of forcing its employees to make political contributions to Republican candidates. “I write to formally request a criminal investigation concerning a recent…
Court orders Ohio to restore early voting for all residents
A federal appeals court has ruled that the state of Ohio extend early voting hours to all residents, overturning a measure that limited the practice to military members and voters living overseas. Talking Points Memo reported that the ruling by the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals allows for voting…
Obama campaign and DNC sue Ohio Secretary of State over voting restrictions
President Obama’s re-election campaign, along with the Democratic National Committee and the Ohio Democratic Party, have sued Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted seeking to restore voting on the weekend before the presidential election, The Columbus Dispatch reports. The suit, filed in federal court, seeks to reverse state Senate Bill…
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