The justices refused to halt a Nevada Supreme Court ruling that had barred the Green Party because it used the wrong form when collecting signatures.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected an emergency request to place Green Party candidate Jill Stein on the presidential ballot in a state where the race between the major candidates is expected to be razor-thin close.

The Supreme Court on Friday declined a request from the Green Party to ensure presidential candidate Jill Stein could appear on the ballot in the battleground state of Nevada.