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Fla. lawmaker sues national party over primary

iht.com
May 22, 2008
        
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State Senate Democratic Leader Steve Geller is suing his national party over the decision to strip Florida of its presidential delegates. ... The lawsuit filed Thursday argues that the Democratic National Committee didn't treat Florida fairly when it punished the state... [read full story]                    

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Florida D's File Suit Against DNC

gopbloggers.org
May 23, 2008
        

Though Howard Dean wants all his problems to disappear, that won't happen now that the Florida Democratic Party filed a lawsuit against the DNC for disenfranchising their voters. This comes just a day after Hillary threatened to take that fight straight to the Convention in Denver. Florida's...

State Senate Democratic Leader Sues to get Florida Delegates Seated

hispanicbusiness.com
May 23, 2008
        

Florida State Senate Minority Leader Steve Geller filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Democratic National Committee to get the full Florida delegation seated at the party's national convention. Geller, a Cooper City Democrat, is a superdelegate -- assuming Florida's delegates are seated...

Two Florida Lawsuits Pending Over Democratic Delegates

ballot-access.org
May 23, 2008
        

Two federal courts in Florida are dealing with lawsuits by Florida Democrats, against the Democratic National Committee, over Florida’s lack of representation at the national convention. DiMaio v Democratic National Committee, which had been filed in August 2007, has a hearing in U.S. District...

                   

Florida Dems File Suit Against DNC

californiaconservative.org
May 23, 2008
        

Though Howard Dean wants all his problems to disappear, that won’t happen now that the Florida Democratic Party filed a lawsuit against the DNC for disenfranchising their voters. This comes just a day after Hillary threatened to take that fight straight to the Convention in Denver. Florida’s...

DNC is sued over voting

miamiherald.com
May 23, 2008
        

A state senator filed a last-ditch lawsuit alleging that the Democratic Party's solution to a delegate debacle would violate federal civil rights protections. BY MARY ELLEN KLAS AND BREANNE GILPATRICK Florida's history of discrimination against African Americans should force the national...

Fla. Democratic senator sues national party over primary

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May 22, 2008
        

TALLAHASSEE — State Senate Democratic Leader Steve Geller is suing his national party over the decision to strip Florida of its presidential delegates. The lawsuit filed Thursday argues that the Democratic National Committee didn't treat Florida fairly when it punished the state for holding a...

                   

Florida Democrats file suit to seat delegates

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May 22, 2008
        

Just one day after la Hillarina invoked images of “disenfranchised” Florida Election 2000 voters, talked about the Dem fight for the “Voting Rights Act” as well as their alleged fight to “end racial discrimination at the ballot box,” Florida Democrats have filed a lawsuit in federal court to...

                   

Democrats From Florida File Suit Against The Democratic National Committee

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May 22, 2008
        

The Democratic National Committee voted last summer to strip all of Florida's delegates from being seated at the August Democratic Convention, which will be held in Denver Colorado, after Florida moved their primaries forward which was against the DNC rules.Previously the rules stated that the...

Fla. Democrats sue national party over primary

floridatoday.com
May 22, 2008
        

BY PAUL FLEMMING • FLORIDA CAPITAL BUREAU • May 22, 2008 TALLAHASSEE – Three Florida Democratic delegates to the party's presidential nominating convention have sued their national party in another attempt to get the state's Jan. 29 renegade primary recognized. An unpledged super delegate, a...

Florida Democratic senator sues national party over decision to strip presidential delegates

iht.com
May 22, 2008
        

State Senate Democratic Leader Steve Geller is suing his national party over the decision to strip Florida of its presidential delegates. ... The lawsuit filed Thursday argues that the Democratic National Committee didn't treat Florida fairly when it punished the state...

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