The Supreme Court has refused an emergency appeal from Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s presidential campaign seeking to have his name added to New York’s ballot. The justices did not comment in rejecting the emergency appeal on Friday.
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., speaks before Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump at a campaign event, Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 in Walker, Mich. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday refused an emergency appeal from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's presidential campaign seeking to have his name added to New York ’s ballot.
The federal appeals court in New York refused to issue an emergency order to add Kennedy’s name to the ballot. The state told the high court that the request came too close to the election, after tens of thousands of ballots already had been mailed. Noting that Kennedy has suspended his campaign, the state said voters still could write in his name if they wish.
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