Posted by Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt at 12:00 am on Mar 24, 2006 Comments Off on Lowe Back in 65th A.D. Race
Robin Lowe has been allowed onto the June Primary ballot for the
65th Assembly District, a campaign spokesman has confirmed.
The Republican Mayor of Hemetprevailed in Sacramento Superior
Court today after having been disqualified from the ballot by the
Riverside County Registrar of Voters for insufficient
signatures. Read previous coverage
here.
According to Lowe consultant Jim Nygren, four voters who had
been deemed ineligible to sign nomination papers by the Riverside
registrar were technically still legally registered to vote in the
district even though they signed the papers using a new
address. "They could have voted in their old precincts," said
Nygren, adding, "I’ve been through a similar drill before."
The candidate was in court for today’s proceedings. Nygren
said while the fight to get on the ballot was admittedly a
distraction, Lowe never stopped campaigning. "Wealways
thought she’d end up on the ballot," Nygren said.… Read More