Legal Opinion
Citizens for John W. Moore Party v. Board of Election Commissioners of the City of Chicago, Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 1986No. 85-1012PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
John W. Moore and some of his friends circulated petitions that put him on the ballot of a primary election in March 1982; Moore sought nomination as the Democratic Party's candidate for state senator from the 16th senatorial district. Although Moore qualified for the ballot, he withdrew before the election. Then Moore and essentially the same group of friends formed the “Citizens for John W. Moore Party” and collected signatures to place Moore on the ballot for the general election in November 1982 as a candidate for the Illinois House of Representatives in the…
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