Lawsuits hold up Hawaii election certification

[struggle4progress]

By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press | Thursday, November 26, 2020, 12:05 a.m.

HONOLULU — Certification of Hawaii’s presidential vote was being held up Wednesday by two lawsuits, including one filed by a woman who said she ran for president as an independent but wasn’t on the ballot.

Khistina Caldwell DeJean’s handwritten complaint demands a recall election.

The state responded with a motion to dismiss the case, saying DeJean lacked standing to pursue her complaint because she was not a candidate, a representative of a qualified political party or a member of a group of 30 voters.

The state’s motion added there was no provision for a recall election under Hawaii’s constitution or state law ...

https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2020/11/26/hawaii-news/lawsuits-hold-up-hawaii-election-certification/

[TigressDem]

1. DOh!

[Cha]

2. Wow! I kid you not.. I

thinking of posting something about.. "why don't they bring some lawsuits to Hawaii & grapple over our 4 EV?

But then I thought.. no that's too silly.

[jmowreader]

3. A "recall election"?

Maybe "recall election" means something different in Hawaii than it does everywhere else...but Khistina, you can't recall a president.