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Maryland petitions pass threshold for ballot
Maryland Secretary of State Lloyd J. Simpkins ruled 19,951 of 23,080 signatures valid to force a statewide public accommodations bill onto the November ballot. An additional 3,129 signatures must be submitted by June 30. Baltimore officials argued omissions in city counts invalidated petitions.
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Lloyd J. Simpkins
Thomas B. Finan
Maryland
Baltimore
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Hyman Pressman
Annapolis
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Finan
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Baltimore City
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