Palmetto Bay Mayor Eugene Flinn will remain on next week's ballot,
a judge said Thursday after a political activist sued to try to end
Flinn's bid for Miami-Dade County Commission.
At Thursday's emergency hearing, Circuit Judge Ronald Friedman reserved the right to rule in the case -- but not before Tuesday's primary election, leaving the two-term mayor on the ballot.
Attorney Stephen M. Cody filed a lawsuit Wednesday arguing that Flinn ran afoul of Florida's resign-to-run law, which bans elected leaders from holding two offices at the same time. Full story here.
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