Libertarians win battle for ballet access, but war against GOP continues

PITTSBURGH one legal hurdle, moving closer to getting on the ballot, despite the Republican Party’s relentless efforts to fight for votes in the presidential election.

Three Commonwealth Court judges Thursday ruled that about 9,000 signatures the Libertarian Party collected and the GOP contested were valid, even though the addresses did not match those in the state’s voter registry files.

With those signatures counting toward the required total of 20,600, Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson is less than 600 signatures away from qualifying for the ballot, said Tom Stephens, chairman of the Pennsylvania Libertarian Party…  (more)

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