Judge Nixes Signs in Foley’s District

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Florida Republicans had been hoping that they could hang signs at polling places in Rep. Mark Foley’s district pointing out that, even though Foley’s name is on the ballot, all his votes go to the GOP’s replacement candidate, Joe Negron. Democrats objected, saying that big signs explaining how to vote Republican amounted to state subsidized campaigning.

Yesterday, a judge ruled with the Dems.

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