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Despite Suspended Campaign, Shawn Oliver Will Remain On Mass. Ballot After OUI Arrest

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Status

Reported, not yet confirmed

Independent sources

2

First seen

Oct 18, 10:40 PM EDT

updated Oct 19, 1:39 PM EDT

Topic

Local News

Reported by WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX) and Caribbean Television Network, not yet confirmed.

What Happened

Massachusetts GOP running mate Shawn Oliver suspended his campaign following a drunk-driving arrest, Caribbean Television Network reported. Despite the suspension and OUI arrest, Oliver will remain on the Massachusetts ballot, WFXT (Boston 25 News FOX) reported.

Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 19, 2:26 PM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.

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How It Unfolded

Oct 18, 10:50 PM EDT · first source seenOct 19, 2:26 PM EDT · published

Official Confirmation

No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.

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How We Decided

Oct 18, 11:03 PM EDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 19, 2:26 PM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.