Moss v. Bush

{¶ 1} This case originated as an election contest challenging the results of the November 2, 2004 election in Ohio for President and Vice-President of the United States. The contestors, 37 Ohio residents who allegedly had voted in the presidential election, filed an election-contest petition pursuant to R.C. Chapter 3515. The named contestees were President George W. Bush, Vice-President Richard Cheney, Bush-Cheney adviser Karl Rove, Bush-Cheney ’04, Inc. (alleged by the contestors to be the political committee for Bush and Cheney), Ohio Secretary of State Kenneth Blackwell, and Ohio’s…