GOP Files Its Complaint to Appeals Court

The District GOP has taken its challenge to Michael Brown's election to the D.C. Court of Appeals, making good on its pledge to do so.

From its news release:

Washington, DC: At approximately 11:00 a.m. this morning, the DC Republican Committee filed a Petition with the DC Court of Appeals to challenge the certification of Michael A. Brown to the DC Council (At-Large).

"The DC Republican Committee will do everything it can to ensure District election law is followed and the rights of minority parties are protected. District law would be violated if Michael Brown is allowed to take office. We look forward to vigorously advocating for the enforcement of the minority party representation provision of the DC Home Rule Statute before the DC Court of Appeals, " stated DC Republican Committee Chairman Robert J. Kabel.