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pnwmom

(108,976 posts)
3. If the Chair's plan doesn't work that would be fine with me.
Wed Mar 30, 2016, 11:33 PM
Mar 2016

But I think she'll succeed.

http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/presidential-races/274752-dc-party-chair-sanders-will-appear-on-ballot

Bonds said the party’s deadline is a few hours after the Board of Elections closes, so the staff usually delivers the filings the next day, which has been the standard in the past, but this time, someone challenged Sanders.

Bonds said she would submit a “clarification” in the city rules that would allow a 24-hour grace period after the filing deadline, putting Sanders on the ballot, according to CNN.

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