Suit aims to remove Tancredo from ballot

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Source: Denver Post

Two Colorado voters, both registered Republicans, filed suit in Denver District court today in an attempt to stop Colorado Secretary of State Bernie Buescher from placing third-party candidate Tom Tancredo’s name on the November ballot.

Read more: http://blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2010/09/07/gop/14419/

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One of the plaintiffs, Marian Olson, is the former regional FEMA director:


"Marian also has had an extensive career with the Federal Emergency Management Agency and
the U.S. Dept. of Energy. She was the director of FEMA Region VIII from 1987 to 1993. She has
been chief of the Planning and Environmental Compliance Branch of the U.S. Dept. of Energy’s
Bartlesville Energy Technology Center, and held several positions with the Department of Energy
in Washington, D.C."

http://www.co.jefferson.co.us/jeffco/news_uploads/Jefferson_County_Citizens_Budget_Review_Panel.pdf

[Hawkeye-X]

1. Bernie won't do it. He's one of us

and no suit is going to force him to remove it.

[babylonsister]

2. Hahaha! Suck it up, baggers and gop. Be careful what you wish for...

Hickenlooper (D-CO) Headed for Landslide Win

http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=389x9091623

[HankyDubs]

3. Don't you dare

infringe on Tommy Tancredo's God-given Freedumb to make an ass of himself.

[Drale]

4. how is it

that anyone could remove your name from a ballot, im mean unless your not a citizen. Isnt it your right as an american citizen to run for office?