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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCan Trump be banned from the primary ballot?
Judge Luttig has stated his viewpoint that secretaries of state are empowered to ban Trump from the ballot based on Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment.
I presume that would include the primary ballot, but I welcome any clarification on this.
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Can Trump be banned from the primary ballot? (Original Post)
Frasier Balzov
Aug 2023
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elleng
(133,466 posts)1. up to each state.
jimfields33
(17,314 posts)2. They will just write him in. The group is nutz.
triron
(22,240 posts)3. Then a suit should be filed.
tanyev
(43,242 posts)4. Good luck finding any Republican SOS that would want to.
Silent Type
(4,738 posts)5. Ain't gonna happen without a conviction. Gotta beat him at polls.