Promoted. Jim Ogonowski has actually defeated Jeff Beatty in the signature war, 22,000 to 17,000. (A source reminds me that Beatty had 17,000 signatures certified, while 22,000 is Ogonowski's uncertified total.) -Patrick
At this time Jim Ogonowski does not have the required signatures needed to make the ballot. The Campaign has released a statement that Patrick has posted in the comments. He has fallen 30 short.
Below please find an unedited letter to the voters from Jim Ogonowski as delivered to me in a press release.