Supreme Court shuts down Ohio Libertarians’ ballot request

Published August 29, 2016 10:51pm ET



The U.S. Supreme Court has denied the Libertarian Party of Ohio’s emergency request to list Govs. Gary Johnson and Bill Weld as Libertarians on the November election ballot, the Washington Examiner learned Monday evening.

Instead, the former New Mexico and Massachusetts governors will appear as Independents.

Already a print subscriber? Click here to login/register your account

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.