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Federal judge delays filing deadline for Michigan candidates

by Associated Press
| April 20, 2020 5:27 AM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan candidates will have 17 additional days to collect voter signatures to qualify for the ballot because of the state's order to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic, a federal judge ruled Monday, the eve of the filing deadline.

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