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State of Alaska v. EEOC

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit against the State of Alaska brought by two discharged members of the Governor's Office, petition for review of a remand order of the EEOC is...

Libertarian Party of New Mexico v. Herrera

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Elections, Government Law
In an action brought by the Libertarian Party of New Mexico and four of its candidates for public office alleging New Mexico's two-petition...

Pocatello Educ. Ass'n v. Heideman

Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
A provision of Idaho's Voluntary Contributions Act (VCA), Idaho Code section 44-2004(2), which prohibits any payroll deductions for "political...

Miller v. Brown

Constitutional Law, Elections
In a suit against a state elections board claiming that an open primary law was both facially unconstitutional and unconstitutional as applied to the...

Alaska Right to Life Political Action Comm. v. Feldman

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
In an action brought by a PAC against members of the Alaska Commission on Judicial Conduct and members of the state bar's Disciplinary Commission...

Operation King's Dream v. Connerly

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Elections, Government Law
In a suit brought seeking to enjoin the placement on the ballot of a citizen-initiated proposal that would amend Michigan's constitution to prohibit...

Missouri Prot. & Advocacy Servs., Inc. v. Carnahan

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Family Law, Government Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a suit brought by residents and a non-profit advocacy organization alleging that Missouri law violates the constitution and federal laws by...

Colorado Right to Life Committee, Inc. v. Coffman

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Elections, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a right to life organization's challenge to a citizen-passed campaign finance reform amendment designed to limit the influence of certain types of...

Dillard v. Chilton County Comm'n

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Elections
In a case involving consent decree obtained by a class of African-American plaintiffs as part of landmark litigation that restructured much of...

Porter v. Bowen

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Cyberspace Law, Elections, Government Law
In an action brought by website owners against the secretary of state arising from their operation of websites which included certain "vote-swapping"...