Blankenship Fights Effort to Keep Him Off Ballot

“Don Blankenship is taking his battle to run for the U.S. Senate to the West Virginia Supreme Court,” the Charleston Gazette-Mail reports.

“According to a petition for a writ of mandamus filed with the state’s high court Thursday, Blankenship and the Constitution Party are challenging West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner’s decision to deny Blankenship’s candidacy papers to run with the party.”