Don Wiviott has survived a legal challenge to the signatures he gathered to run for Congress.
A district court judge on Friday tossed out a challenge filed by fellow Third Congressional District Democratic candidate Jon Adams. Adams challenged more than half of Wiviott’s signatures, and his allegations would have put Wiviott below the 959 signatures needed to run, but a judge found that
“I’m not surprised by today’s outcome,” Wiviott said in a Friday news release. “I have been a champion of ballot access for candidates so that voters have a choice at the polls.”