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Tue Nov 6, 2012, 12:31 AM Nov 2012

Judge Rules Nevada Assembly Candidate (D) Doesn't Live in District

Source: KLAS-TV

A Clark County judge has ruled Democratic candidate Andrew Martin, running in Nevada's Assembly District 9 race, doesn't live in the district he seeks to represent.

His eligibility came into question after Republican candidate Kelly Hurst filed a residency complaint against Martin. The judge ruled Monday evening -- the eve of the election -- that Martin does not live in the district.

... The judge said video evidence showed Martin consistently spending the night at another house. He added that it could not have been a coincidence that he was spending the night at the other house during the private investigation.

The judge also said the evidence proves Martin's domestic partner lived outside the district.

Read more: http://www.8newsnow.com/story/20010474/judge-rules-in-election-residency-case

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