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Woman sues for ballot access

Lawyers for the ACLU are in court this week, looking to get a Hall County legislative candidate reinstated to run for the November general election: Maria Palacios wants to run as a Democrat in state House District 29. Her name was taken off the ballot before the May 22 primary after it was learned that she did not become a US citizen until 2017. The law says a candidate has to have been a citizen for two years before running for office.

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