Two municipal election candidates running for separate seats accused their opponents of unlawfully applying to get on the ballot, but a judge's dismissal derailed their chance of taking their rivals off.
A judge dismissed a complaint by two Conroe municipal election candidates who accused their opponents of unlawfully applying to get on the ballot.A legal battle has been playing out in Conroe over the upcoming municipal election.
Councilman Todd Yancey is running for mayor of Conroe, and Councilman Curt Maddux is seeking re-election to his seat.Both admit they asked City Secretary Soco Gorjon to notorize and file their applications when they weren't physically present. ABC13 also spoke to attorney Nathan Steadman, representing City Secretary Gorjon. He admits his client did get the applications notarized without Yancey and Maddux present, but he claims that is common.
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