Legal Opinion

Rust v. Lucas County Board of Elections

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided November 2, 2005No. 2005-1891PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Per curiam

{¶ 1} This is an expedited election case in which relator requests a writ of mandamus to compel a board of elections to certify him as a candidate for the board of education at the November 8, 2005 election.

{¶ 2} On August 23, 2005, relator, attorney John G. “Bull Dog” Rust, filed with respondent, Lucas County Board of Elections, his nominating petition, including his statement of candidacy, to be a candidate for the Toledo Board of Education.

{¶ 3} On September 8, 2005, the board of elections notified Rust that it had rejected his petition and refused to certify his candidacy. The board of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Steele v. MorrisseyOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Blankenship v. BlackwellOhio Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Whitman v. Hamilton County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  4. Whitman v. Hamilton Cty. Bd. of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2002
  5. State ex rel. Citizens for Responsible Taxation v. Scioto County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 1992

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. State ex rel. Allen v. Warren County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2007
  4. State ex rel. Duncan v. Portage County Board of ElectionsOhio Supreme Court · 2007
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