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18. My point is, despite this law, exceptions can be easily made.

Fri May 10, 2024, 05:47 AM

May 10

If republican had their convention past this deadline, there would be no problem with making an exception again, would there be?

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Efforts to put Joe Biden on the Ohio ballot stall [View all] RandySF May 9 OP

this could smash us hard with Sherrod Brown and Senate control Celerity May 9 #1

No, the law changed since then. former9thward May 9 #11

That's not accurate. LisaL May 9 #12

It changed in 2019. former9thward May 10 #21

It hasn't changed LeftInTX May 10 #16

It changed in 2019 former9thward May 10 #20

There were many election exceptions made due to Covid in 2020 MichMan May 9 #15

My point is, despite this law, exceptions can be easily made. LisaL May 10 #18

Since it has never, EVER been a problem before, it was DemocraticPatriot May 9 #8

It seemed like there 9-0 ruling was pretty clear Buckeyeblue May 10 #19

Why can't the convention or Dem leadership Marthe48 May 9 #2

You can't just write somebody in and have it counted in OH. LisaL May 9 #5

Because the Ohio Attorney General has stated that such a declaration DemocraticPatriot May 9 #9

Yep, OH is now worse than Alabama. LisaL May 9 #13

Ohio must be more frightened of President 'Fighting Joe' Biden, than DemocraticPatriot May 10 #17

Simple solution. Have two conventions. patphil May 9 #3

The vote to nominate could easily be held Mountainguy May 9 #4