Wayne County clerk rejects attempt to disqualify candidate from primary ballot over her name change

Wayne County Clerk Cathy M. Garrett officially denied a campaign challenge in the Democratic primary for Michigan’s 2nd House District, in which one candidate, Frank Liberati, sought to have one of his opponents, Joanna Whaley, disqualified from the ballot over the name by which she would appear. Specifically, Liberati claimed that Whaley, who is transgender, […]

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