21.   Hoffman had grown up in a military family comfortable with guns, and Hoffman had once persuaded him to collect signatures for CeaseFire.

22.   If enough signatures are collected, Shawnee County voters will decide whether to remove Meneley.

23.   In a separate move, a lower house deputy called for a separate congressional probe into the contract and started to collect signatures from lawmakers to push it forward.

24.   In addition to collecting signatures and wooing delegates, Buchanan has also enjoyed widespread success in helping place supporters in key state party positions.

25.   In others, like South Carolina, campaigns are under way to amend the state constitution or collect enough signatures for a ballot initiative in November.

26.   In New York, candidates collect signatures and enter primaries by district, so a candidate can run in some areas of the state and not in others.

27.   Initiative backers are expected to begin collecting signatures next month.

28.   It would also establish uniform rules on when and where petition signatures can be collected.

29.   LaHood would not disclose how many signatures he ultimately collected.

30.   Larocca, who has presented himself as having more ideas than money, will have a hard time collecting enough signatures to qualify for the ballot.