Cook County Republicans’ no-candidate performance explained: Move on, nothing to see here

Oak Park Republicans

Palos Township Committeeman Sean Morrison In Illinois Review:

“Actually the Cook County Republican Committee, the ‘CCRC,’ did in fact call for a special slating meeting to take place as soon as possible immediately following the primary, through Cook County GOP Chairman Aaron Delmar’s call for a special session,” Morrison said in an email.

That meeting went  well, did it?

“The CCRC had been working for quite some time to recruit candidates for every open countywide ballot position [Morrison continued]. Many candidates were vetted, several candidates that passed the vetting were presented to those Cook County Republican Committee members present at the slating meeting,” Morrison said. “In the end, three were slated for the countywide offices indicated. They did, however, fail to establish enough petition signatures as required by law.”

Yet Chicago did it, where Repubs are outnumbered. The county Repubs should look thataway for advice?

Morrison said the failure…

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