Guadagno Certifies Obama’s Candidacy

Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno, in her capacity as Secretary of State and Chief Election Official of the State of New Jersey certified all presidential primary candidates yesterday afternoon, including President Barack Obama.

Obama’s only Democratic opponent, Randall Terry’s petitions were successfully challenged. Terry’s name will not appear on the Democratic primary ballot.

Guadagno’s certification was done without announcement or fanfare via posting on the Secretary of State web site yesterday afternoon.

Posted: April 13th, 2012 | Author: Art Gallagher | Filed under: 2012 Presidential Politics | Tags: Barack Obama, Kim Guadagno, Randall Terry | 2 Comments »

2 Comments on “Guadagno Certifies Obama’s Candidacy”

Legion said at 3:33 pm on April 14th, 2012:
Art –

Can you give us your opinion as to why the Lt. Governor made this ruling?
ArtGallagher said at 8:30 pm on April 14th, 2012:
I think she ruled as she did because she believed it was the correct decision