Independent US presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. will not be able to withdraw his candidacy from the upcoming elections in Michigan and Wisconsin. The TV channel reported Fox News.
According to the channel, the nephew of the 35th President of the United States will remain on the ballot in Michigan as a candidate from the Natural Law Party. The group nominated him this year.
“Minor party candidates cannot remove their names from the ballot, so they will remain on the list of candidates,” the TV station said, quoting a message from the Michigan Secretary of State’s press service.
At the same time, the Wisconsin elections commission voted to retain Kennedy Jr.’s candidacy. The decision was made after the candidate personally requested to be removed from the ticket.
August 23 Kennedy Jr. statedThat would take his name off the ballot in undecided states but keep him in the race. He previously said he would withdraw his candidacy if he was a spoiler (a candidate who has no chance of winning but takes away some of the vote).
Previously in the USA summarized The consequences of Kennedy dropping out of the race in favor of Trump.
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Source: Gazeta
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