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  Getting 60 signatures can’t be that hard, can it?
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Last EditedHomegrown Democrat  May 14, 2013 06:19am
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AuthorZach Wisniewski
News DateTuesday, May 14, 2013 01:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionReally?!?!?

Fun fact: the new rules to get on the ballot as a candidate for Chair of the WI Dem party are more particular than the requirements to get on the ballot for U.S. Senate!

For the record, getting on the ballot as an official candidate for Chair of the Democratic Party of Wiscosnin requires just 60 signatures, with at least ten signatures from each of Wisconsin’s six Congressional districts (SOURCE).

For the record, I’m not sure why Rowan Viva thinks the new rules for getting on the ballot as a candidate for Chair of the DPW are more “particular” than the requirements for getting on the ballot as a candidate for the U.S. Senate. In fact, here’s a chart outlining how easy it is to become a candidate for DPW Chair as opposed to becoming a candidate for the U.S. Senate.
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