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SACRAMENTO, Calif.--Less than a week before the deadline, Ross Perot's new party has registered just 10,217 of the 89,007 voters it needs to win a spot on California's 1996 presidential ballot, state officials said yesterday...
Secretary of State Bill Jones said it was too early to say whether Perot's Reform Party would make the ballot. He noted that its registration figure had jumped from just 448 a week ago and that there were "a substantial number of voter registration cards in the pipeline awaiting processing...
...week to gain about 78,000 members if it wants to field candidatesm in its flagship state, California. So far, state officials said today, the Reform Party has registered just 10,217 of the 89,007 voters it needs to win a place on California's 1996 presidential ballot. But Perot's United We Stand America disputes the figure. "We are now over 50,000, and we are surging ahead rapidly," executive director Russ Verney told the Associated Press. "Fifty thousand is a hard and fast figure. We photocopied those before turning them in.." Meanwhile, the state says, the science...
...Ballot initiatives are where individuals can get involved in public policy making in areas where the state legislature has not been active," Maddox said...
Maddox said the impetus behind the ballot petition was the death of his father from smoking-related illnesses...