Gubernatorial candidate Jan Garbett sues state over signature gathering rules

Businesswoman and gubernatorial hopeful Jan Garbett filed a lawsuit against state leaders on Tuesday after she was rejected from a spot on June’s primary election ballot for failing to gather enough signatures to secure her place by Monday’s deadline.In the 15-page lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, Garbett argues that if not for the “unprecedented limitations” the state imposed in response to the coronavirus, she would have met the threshold required. Instead, she fel