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Last year, Clinton Krislov was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Illinois Supreme Court Justice. He needed 5,050 signatures and he submitted 9,542, but when his petition was challenged, he was found to be 108 signatures short. He did not bring an action in state court to show that he really had enough valid signatures. Instead, he sued in federal court, alleging that because the petition-checking process is so faulty, that when the number of signatures found to be valid is within the “statistical margin of error”, the petition should be presumed valid.
On March 10, 2020, the U.S. District Court ruled against him. Krislov v Cook County Officers Electoral Board, 1:20cv-469. Here is the 6-page decision, which says in footnote five, “Krislov might have some sort of Due Process claim, but he does not allege a Due Process claim, and the Court has received no briefing on whether the facts alleged state such a claim.” The District Court rejected the