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Manhattan man to challenge Obama's appearance on the November ballot (Kansas)
The Mercury ^ | 9/13/12

Posted on 09/13/2012 4:19:57 PM PDT by Libloather

Manhattan man to challenge Obama's appearance on the November ballot
Staff reports
September 13, 2012 12:00 AM

A Manhattan man was scheduled to argue before state officials Thursday afternoon that President Obama's name should not be allowed on the November general election ballot.

The appeal by Joe Montgomery was to be heard by The Kansas Board of Objections, a three-person body that resolves ballot-eligibility issues. The board is comprised of Lt. Gov. Jeff Colyer, Secretary of State Kris Kobach and Atty. Gen. Derek Schmidt. All three are Republicans.

In material filed with the Secretary of State's office, Montgomery argues that Obama's name should be stricken from the ballot because he does not meet the constitutional requirement that candidates have been "born in this country to parents who are both U.S. citizens, primarily to a U.S. citizen father."

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Government; News/Current Events; US: Kansas
KEYWORDS: ballot; elections; kansas; manhattan; naturalborncitizen
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To: butterdezillion

I’m glad you requested it. It’s one of those details that could have fallen through the cracks because everyone thought it was over.


101 posted on 09/17/2012 8:05:32 PM PDT by 4Zoltan
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To: butterdezillion

“Seeing what they actually received will tell us a lot. “

Have you seen this?

http://www.scribd.com/doc/106576604/2012-09-14-KS-SoS-Kobach-Letter-to-Onaka-and-Response


102 posted on 09/21/2012 11:46:53 AM PDT by 4Zoltan
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