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High court rejects GOP bid in Ohio voting dispute (AP)
AP - The Supreme Court is siding with Ohio's top elections official in a dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations.
The Associated Press: High court rejects GOP bid in Ohio voting dispute
ap.google.com — 41 minutes ago WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court is siding with Ohio's top elections official in a... dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations. The justices on Friday overruled a federal appeals court that had ordered Ohio's top ... (more) The Associated Press: High court rejects GOP bid in Ohio ...
High court rejects GOP in Ohio voting dispute - Decision '08 - MSNBC.com
msnbc.msn.com — > Decision '08 WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court sided Friday with Ohio's top elections official in a... dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations. The justices overruled a federal appeals court that had ordered Ohio's top elections ... (more) High court rejects GOP in Ohio voting dispute - ...
Justices Rule Against Ohio G.O.P. in Voting Case
nytimes.com — The Supreme Court ruling overturned a lower court’s order that would have made it easier to challenge... prospective voters. > (more) Justices Rule Against Ohio G.O.P. in Voting Case
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Supreme Court rejects GOP argument on Ohio
Political Animal — SUPREME COURT REJECTS GOP ARGUMENT ON OHIO.... A welcome ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court this afternoon. The Supreme Court sided Friday with Ohio's top elections official in a dispute with the state Republican Party over voter registrations. The justices overruled a federal appeals court that had ordered Ohio's top elections official to do more to help counties verify voter eligibility. Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, a Democrat, faced a deadline of Friday to set up a system to provide local officials with names of newly registered voters whose driver's license ...

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