Democrat who wanted to challenge Leonard Lance fails to get on ballot
Democrat who wanted to challenge Leonard Lance fails to get on ballot (via NJ.com)
TRENTON — Clinton Mayor Janice Kovach had planned to run against Republican U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance in November, but she failed to get on the ballot. A Kovach aide showed up to the State Division of Elections in Trenton on Monday to file for the June…
Not sure what the miscommunication could be I mean, the requirements are clearly listed and found with a few keystrokes.
http://www.njelections.org/candidate_pdf/partisan-candidate-requirements-123011.pdf
Hey, Tuskcavage accepted responsibility, for not making the ballot, so maybe this candidate should too.
If you are definitely going to run (no matter who else does or doesn’t) its a good idea not to wait to the last day for filing just in the event that there is an issue with the petition or signatures. This is a good example along with the guy who wanted to run for Senate that was caught in a traffic jam and could not file on-time.
[…] Mayor Janice Kovach’s failure to submit sufficient petition signatures to get on the ballot in CD-7 Democratic primary brought to mind a question I’ve been kicking […]