STATE EX REL. BOULTON v. ZIMMERMAN


25 Wis.2d 457 (1964)

STATE EX REL. BOULTON and others, Petitioners, v. ZIMMERMAN, Secretary of State, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

October 27, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the petitioners there was a brief by Dominic H. Frinzi and Nicholas C. Catania, both of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Catania.

For the respondent the cause was argued by Robert J. Vergeront, assistant attorney general, with whom on the brief were George Thompson, attorney general, and David McMillan, assistant attorney general.


PER CURIAM.

The principal issue presented is whether nomination papers can be validly circulated and filed nominating a complete slate of 12 independent presidential electors, or whether a separate nomination paper must be circulated and filed for each of the 12 nominees.

Under sec. 1, art. II, United States constitution, Wisconsin is entitled to 12 presidential electors, since 12 is the total number of our members in the United States house of representatives...

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