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Court allows Michigan to hold Jan. 15 primary

Posted by James Pindell November 21, 2007 12:22 PM

LANSING, Mich. (AP) _ The Michigan Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to let the state's Jan. 15 presidential primary go forward, keeping alive Michigan's bid to be one of the early presidential contests.

The court decision should make it easier for New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner to schedule that state's primary, which New Hampshire law requires to be the nation's first. Gardner has been waiting to see what the Michigan courts would do.

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