2024 Elections

New York Lawsuit Contends That RFK Jr. Isn’t a Resident, Does Not Belong on Ballot

The independent presidential candidate says he maintains an address in New York while living in California with his wife, actress Cheryl Hines.
New York Lawsuit Contends That RFK Jr. Isn’t a Resident, Does Not Belong on Ballot
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Nixon library in Yorba Linda, Calif., on June 12, 2024. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Jeff Louderback
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has encountered multiple legal challenges in his effort to place his name on the ballot for the November presidential election since he declared his intention to run as an independent candidate last October.

This week, he’s appearing in an Albany, New York, courtroom as the defendant in a lawsuit alleging that he falsely claimed New York residency.

Jeff Louderback
Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.