Archive for December, 2009
Candidates Still Fighting to Appear on Illinois Primary Ballots
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christina Tobin Phone: 312-320-4101 Email: Christina@freeandequalinc.com Website: https://www.freeandequalinc.com/ With the Illinois primaries now less than 35 days away, some candidates are still fighting to maintain their spot on the February ballot. Illinois’ arcane and discriminatory ballot access laws are still being used to knock legitimate candidates off the ballot and keep [...]
Chicago Board of Elections Ignores Due Process and Common Sense
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christina Tobin Phone: 312-320-4101 Email: Christina@freeandequalinc.com Website: https://www.freeandequalinc.com/ Chicago Board of Elections Ignores Due Process and Common Sense Apparently, a hearing was held by the Chicago Board of Elections last Wednesday, December 8, at which the Board ruled Deb Leticia Gordils off the ballot in the Republican Primary for State House, [...]
Free and Equal, Inc., Convinces Another Challenger to Drop Objections to Petitions in Illinois
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christina Tobin Phone: 312-320-4101 Email: Christina@freeandequalinc.com Website: https://www.freeandequalinc.com/ Free and Equal, Inc., Convinces Another Challenger to Drop Objections to Petitions in Illinois Free and Equal, Inc., is proud to announce more success in convincing challengers drop their objections to candidates seeking placement on the Illinois ballot in 2010. By moving past [...]
Free and Equal, Inc., Adds to Client List
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christina Tobin Phone: 312-320-4101 Email: Christina@freeandequalinc.com Website: https://www.freeandequalinc.com/ Free and Equal, Inc., is now assisting in the defense of 15 Illinois candidates facing objections to their campaign’s signatures, from all three ballot-qualified parties. The most recent candidates who have hired Free and Equal, Inc., are Ed Scanlan, Democrat for Governor; Kenneth [...]
Illinois Board of Elections Violates its Own Rules
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Christina Tobin Phone: 312-320-4101 Email: Christina@freeandequalinc.com Website: https://www.freeandequalinc.com/ Illinois Board of Elections Violates its Own Rules When a political machine wants a candidate off the ballot in Illinois, the odds are heavily stacked against the candidate. The process of objecting to a candidate’s petitions has only one purpose: to allow only [...]
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