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| Permalink View Article Stats Promoted to Headline (H3) on 12/25/11: Only Romney and Ron Paul Qualify for the VA Ballot (Gingrich and Perry excluded) Quicklink submitted by Meryl Ann Butler (Add your own quicklinks easily with the OpEdNews Quick Link Browser bookmark) |
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Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry have been disqualified from appearing on the Virginia Republican primary ballot, a significant blow to two candidates relying on southern state victories to carve a path to the GOP nomination. The disqualification is particularly devastating for Gingrich, who is the frontrunner in Virginia, according to polls.The ouster of the two candidates means that only former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney and Rep. Ron Paul will appear on Virginia's primary ballot. Former Sen. Rick Santorum, Rep. Michele Bachmann and former Gov. Jon Huntsman lacked the campaign resources to gather enough qualifying signatures. |
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