Wisconsin election law says only way to exit from ballot is death

[StatesRightsForever]

What will the democrats do about this? They'll just ignore the law like they always do. They sure did that in PA in 2020. The PA state constitution bans no excuse mail-in ballots but the dem gov sent out millions of them!

july 10 2024 Should President Joe Biden decide to exit the presidential race, Wisconsin law creates another impediment to Democrats replacing him.

Death is the only allowable reason for a candidate to drop out.

According to the state’s ballot access procedures, “Any person who files nomination papers and qualifies to appear on the ballot cannot withdraw their name from the ballot after filing. The name of that person shall appear upon the ballot except in case of death of the person.”

The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, has identified states, such as Wisconsin, where Democrats could face legal challenges if they try to replace Biden.

Wisconsin election law says only way to exit from ballot is death

While it’s possible that delegates could select a nominee other than Biden at the Democratic convention, this would violate the rules that delegates “shall in all good conscience reflect the sentim…

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[rightwinger]

No Ballot is set until after the conventions
Trump has still not named a VP

 

[StatesRightsForever]

No Ballot is set until after the conventions
Trump has still not named a VP

Not the issue and you know it.

 

[rightwinger]

Not the issue and you know it.

What it means is as long as Biden withdraws before the convention, the replacement is valid

 

[Polishprince]

What it means is as long as Biden withdraws before the convention, the replacement is valid

Biden shouldn't withdraw at all, if he refuses to quit the Presidency.

If he is cognitively able enough to be President, he is certainly able to stand for election.

Biden is still the choice of the rank and file in the D Party.

 

[StatesRightsForever]

What it means is as long as Biden withdraws before the convention, the replacement is valid

The article says otherwise. Once you have filed for the nomination you cannot unfile.

 

[StatesRightsForever]

Biden is still the choice of the rank and file in the D Party.

That is absurd. No democrat wants him to run. They just don't know how to get rid of him.

 

[rightwinger]

The article says otherwise. Once you have filed for the nomination you cannot unfile.

How do they know who will get the nomination until the official nomination is made at the convention?

 

[LordBrownTrout]

Dead people win elections all the time in the US.

 

[Rogue AI]

How do they know who will get the nomination until the official nomination is made at the convention?

Biden can't get off the ballot. Someone else could become the candidate, but it would cause confusion for low IQ Democrats, which is basically all of them.

 

[StatesRightsForever]

This is a battleground state and hurts Joe the Vegetable for sure, though i suppose you can still write in his name.

 

[Winco]

Biden is still the choice of the rank and file in the D Party.

WRONG

Biden can't get off the ballot.

WRONG, prove it.

I have issues with Communists like you.

LOLLOLLLOLOL....you have no clue.

 

[John Edgar Slow Horses]

The law was followed in WI. Harris is the legal candidate.