Republican Scotty Moore reinstated to CD 9 ballot
Republican Scotty Moore has been reinstated to the ballot in Florida’s 9th Congressional District, as his challenge of his disqualification was joined to that of James Judge, who got reinstated Wednesday.
Both Republican candidates had qualified for the ballot on June 17. But both were removed from the ballot a few days later when Division of Election officials realized they had turned in the wrong forms for their party oaths.
Each sued the Division of Elections to be reinstated.
In Judge’s case, which came up first, Leon Circuit Court Judge Angela Dempsey ruled the state’s rules were ambiguous for candidates. She issued an injunction of the Division of Elections decision and on Wednesday or...
