While Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is scheduled to announce his running mate on Tuesday, it appears not to have come soon enough for his bid for ballot access in Nevada. Despite reaching the goal of collecting 15,000 signatures from Nevada voters earlier this month, which is beyond the requirement needed to appear on November’s ballot, the petition may have to start the signature-gathering effort from scratch. This is because Kennedy’s petition in Nevada only listed himself, failing to include a running mate as required by Nevada’s presidential candidate guidelines.
The Kennedy campaign seemed unaware of this requirement as it celebrated reaching its goal in Nevada, writing:
Independent Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. today announced the campaign has collected the necessary signatures to put “Bobby on the Ballot” in Nevada.
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