Legal Opinion

Hossfeld v. Illinois State Board of Elections

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided February 24, 2010No. 1-09-3598 RelPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Coleman

Petitioner-appellant, Frederick J. Hossfeld, objected to the Republican candidacy of Steven J. Rauschenberger for the State Senate on the basis that Rauschenberger was ineligible to run as a Republican because he had voted a Democratic ballot in a consolidated primary election in February 2009. Hossfeld contends that Rauschenberger’s “Statement of Candidacy,” which attests that Rauschenberger is a qualified primary voter of the Republican Party, was false.

Following a hearing at the Illinois State Board of Elections, the hearing examiner issued a “Report and Recommended Decision” in which she…

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pullman-Standard v. SwintSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. City of Belvidere v. Illinois State Labor Relations BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 1998
  3. AFM Messenger Service, Inc. v. Department of Employment SecurityIllinois Supreme Court · 2001
  4. Cinkus v. Village of Stickney Municipal Officers Electoral BoardIllinois Supreme Court · 2008
  5. People v. DonohoIllinois Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wisnasky-Bettorf v. PierceIllinois Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Hossfeld v. Illinois State Bd. of ElectionsIllinois Supreme Court · 2010
  3. Carlasare v. Will County Officers Electoral BoardAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012
  4. Hossfeld v. Illinois State Board of ElectionsIllinois Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Wisnasky-Bettorf v. PierceAppellate Court of Illinois · 2010

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