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Democratic Primaries

MoonlitKnight

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17. He meets the requirements

Reply to pfeiffer (Original post)

Tue Feb 25, 2020, 04:53 PM

Feb 2020

For all other positions you must sign a party loyalty affidavit to qualify. But for President, you must be on a list submitted to the Florida Secretary of State by the Florida Democratic Party.

Here is the document:

https://dos.myflorida.com/media/702424/dems-ppp-candidates-nov-25-2019.pdf

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden

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Florida Democrats sue to keep Sanders off primary ballot. [View all] pfeiffer Feb 2020 OP

Wow. highplainsdem Feb 2020 #1

That's not a good idea. N/t TCJ70 Feb 2020 #2

Yep. WheelWalker Feb 2020 #3

I'm hearing that Florida law states... pfeiffer Feb 2020 #4

I don't think the statutes are that clear. Pacifist Patriot Feb 2020 #7

No MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #19

Wrong move . . . Iliyah Feb 2020 #5

But, oh so typical. Baitball Blogger Feb 2020 #9

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #6

Zoinkes! spicysista Feb 2020 #8

Judge will toss jimfields33 Feb 2020 #33

Let him run and fail to get delegates Otto Lidenbrock Feb 2020 #10

A really stupid move! Just vote against him. At this late stage it RKP5637 Feb 2020 #11

I'm in FL and I agree. nt babylonsister Feb 2020 #12

Florida Democrats please get your own shit together ibegurpard Feb 2020 #13

Well, it's Florida. redqueen Feb 2020 #16

the most recent one ibegurpard Feb 2020 #21

This is NOT what democracy looks like. bullwinkle428 Feb 2020 #14

Great idea. progressoid Feb 2020 #15

He meets the requirements MoonlitKnight Feb 2020 #17

BS did sign an affidavit of party loyalty. DNC required it for him to run as a Dem. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #40

What a stupid move. demmiblue Feb 2020 #18

Utterly stupid plan of action Devil Child Feb 2020 #20

Frank Bach - retired post office worker and George Brown - retired social worker. Somehow I don't Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #22

They are just letting the country know that Bernie's party allegiance is questionable and that Skya Rhen Feb 2020 #23

You are right. These two retired guys from Florida are letting the country know how they feel! Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #24

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #27

Well then I'm sure they will have hundreds joining their lawsuit. Me? I've been a Nanjeanne Feb 2020 #29

Two idiots' opinions relayerbob Feb 2020 #25

Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2020 #26

They Should Be Careful What They Wish For corbettkroehler Feb 2020 #28

This is incredibly lame, phooey on Florida "Democrats" and their ass kissing to the right wing Cuban flamingdem Feb 2020 #30

Dumb move still_one Feb 2020 #31

I agree rockfordfile Feb 2020 #35

And we talk about repubs wanting to suppress the vote. brutus smith Feb 2020 #32

How is this, if successful, suppressing the vote? George II Feb 2020 #44

I'm impressed. Good for them. NurseJackie Feb 2020 #34

Florida should be sued to be kept off the EC. denem Feb 2020 #36

President Obama won the state twice. nt Blue_true Feb 2020 #42

This is a ridiculous idea by two irrelevant people. StevieM Feb 2020 #37

It will get tossed... Moderateguy Feb 2020 #38

Way to go Florida. Autumn Feb 2020 #39

Let Florida democratic voters take care of this situation. Blue_true Feb 2020 #41

Judging from Sanders's poor polling there, coupled with his recent... W_HAMILTON Feb 2020 #43

K Cha Feb 2020 #45