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A judge has rejected a ballot challenge filed by independent candidates in Harrison, New Jersey, clearing the way for incumbents to run unopposed in the November general election.
The decision leaves open the possibility of an appeal by the independents who sought to place their names on the ballot.
Quick context
- What was the ballot challenge about?
- Independent candidates in Harrison filed a challenge attempting to get their names placed on the November general election ballot, but the judge rejected their legal challenge.
- Can the independents appeal this decision?
- Yes, the independents have the possibility to appeal the judge's rejection of their ballot challenge to a higher court.
- What happens in the November election now?
- With the challenge rejected, incumbent candidates will run unopposed in the November general election in Harrison.
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