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City attorney says federal injunction could disqualify three local candidates; county will determine eligibility
Summary
City Attorney Murray told the commission a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction that may affect candidates who filed nominating petitions during the stay-at-home orders and who did not file required campaign-organization statements; the county election commission will make eligibility determinations unless candidates intervene in federal court.
City Attorney Murray briefed the Mount Clemens City Commission on May 18 about a federal lawsuit and preliminary injunction that could affect local candidates for the August primary.
Murray said a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction on April 20 that, as written, requires candidates to meet three conditions (file a statement of organization under campaign-finance law,…
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