“Joe Biden might hit one other bump on his method to getting on state presidential ballots, with Alabama’s prime elections official asserting Tuesday that the president and vp will miss the deadline to be licensed as nominees within the state come November given the timing of the Democratic Nationwide Conference,” CNN studies.
“Wes Allen, Alabama’s Republican secretary of state, despatched a letter to Alabama Democrats and the Democratic Nationwide Committee saying that state regulation requires events to offer a “certificates of nomination for President and Vice President” not less than 82 days earlier than the November 5 election, or August 15.”
“However the Democratic conference — the place delegates formally choose the occasion’s nominees for president and vp — begins on August 19, 4 days after the deadline.”