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(51,516 posts) Tue Jul 30, 2019, 02:03 PM Jul 2019

LA Times breaking news: Trump must release taxes to be on ballot. [View all]

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LA Times breaking news: Trump must release taxes to be on ballot. [View all] sinkingfeeling Jul 2019 OP

Ah, yes, my home state! TruckFump Jul 2019 #1

It's the primary ballot wryter2000 Jul 2019 #24

Here's a link to the story. Vinca Jul 2019 #2

So it will just be our Dem and Wells? And any oddball Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2019 #3

This only impacts the primary, not the general election onenote Jul 2019 #32

How if he can't win primary Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2019 #39

Under state law, the winner of the nomination automatically has a place on the ballot onenote Jul 2019 #40

Thanks for explaining! Kind of a thorn but not a big deal? Laura PourMeADrink Jul 2019 #42

All presidential candidates to submit five years of income tax filings dalton99a Jul 2019 #4

Woohoo!!! onetexan Jul 2019 #20

He has no chance there anyway. He'll just leave himself off Takket Jul 2019 #5

This is for the primary ballot only customerserviceguy Jul 2019 #14

SF Chronicle tweet and story: highplainsdem Jul 2019 #6

Have any other states signed this into law yet? Ohiogal Jul 2019 #7

Here's what's happening in New York Danascot Jul 2019 #18

& since the SCotUS has said it can't butt in with voting in the states, ... UTUSN Jul 2019 #8

Oops! Moscow Mitch says that too! They maybe should've thought that one through... lagomorph777 Jul 2019 #23

tRump got 4,483,810 votes in California in 2016. panader0 Jul 2019 #9

Chump still gets on the general election ballot, this is for the primary only FakeNoose Jul 2019 #16

It's for the Primary edhopper Jul 2019 #10

But if he's not on the ballot in enough states for the primaries Fiendish Thingy Jul 2019 #17

No its not a big deal. onenote Jul 2019 #25

According Wikipedia he won 1441, just 200 delegates over the threshold to win the nomination Fiendish Thingy Jul 2019 #37

This is not necessarily true. States don't decide how parties choose delegates. tritsofme Aug 2019 #44

then let the Repukes jump through hoops and shit to keep hiding taxes Hermit-The-Prog Aug 2019 #45

How many other State are doing this? edhopper Jul 2019 #30

None of the red states onenote Jul 2019 #31

18 states are considering similar laws, including NY and Illinois Fiendish Thingy Jul 2019 #36

This has to happen in a Swing State Johnny2X2X Jul 2019 #11

it's still useful and may supress gop vote AlexSFCA Jul 2019 #21

What other measures are lumped into primary elections? onenote Jul 2019 #26

Will this stand a court challenge? redstatebluegirl Jul 2019 #12

Unlikely.... AncientGeezer Jul 2019 #35

Down ticket implications could be huge Johnny2X2X Jul 2019 #13

It's only for the primary. It's a symbolic gesture onenote Jul 2019 #29

I don't think California is under any illusion that this will matter--it's the principle renate Jul 2019 #15

Don't bet on PA or Ohio. onenote Jul 2019 #28

Yes malaise Jul 2019 #19

Waiting for Trump's tweetstorm lunatica Jul 2019 #22

Trump, Who Like Many Republicans, Loves to Sue, Will No Doubt File a Lawsuit dlk Jul 2019 #27

Everyone likes to sue. former9thward Jul 2019 #41

It's Ironic How Much Those In the Party of Tort Reform Love Filing Lawsuits dlk Aug 2019 #43

U.S. Term Limits v. Thornton PoliticAverse Jul 2019 #33

Should also apply to every single state and local elected office as well MichMan Jul 2019 #34

This is great news Gothmog Jul 2019 #38