| Description | Date | Docket # |
|---|---|---|
Gates v. BlakemoreCalifornia Court of Appeal
Government Law, Elections
Affirmed. Plaintiff appealed from a pre-election trial court ruling that held that certain initiates were invalid and that the County of San...
|
08/23/2019 | E069998 |
NAGR v. ManaganUnited States Ninth Circuit
Elections
Affirmed in part, reversed in part. The panel reasoned that requiring disclosure of information related to subtle and indirect communications likely...
|
08/12/2019 | 18-35010 |
Davis v. GuamUnited States Ninth Circuit
Constitutional Law, Elections
Affirmed. District court’s summary judgment in favor of Plaintiff affirmed, where Guam’s Plebiscite Law restricting voting to native inhabitants...
|
07/29/2019 | 17-15719 |
De La Fuente v. PadillaUnited States Ninth Circuit
Elections
District court’s dismissal of a challenge to two California ballot access laws affirmed, where ballot access laws requiring independent candidates to...
|
07/19/2019 | 17-56668 |
Department of Commerce v. New YorkUnited States Supreme Court
Constitutional Law, Elections
Held that the government's decision to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census questionnaire did not violate the Enumeration Clause or the...
|
06/27/2019 | 18–966 |
Virginia House of Delegates v. Bethune-HillUnited States Supreme Court
Constitutional Law, Elections
In a case alleging racial gerrymandering, held that the Virginia House of Delegates lacked standing to appeal the invalidation of Virginia's 2010...
|
06/17/2019 | 18–281 |
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assn. v. Amador Water AgencyCalifornia Court of Appeal
Water Law, Elections
Held that a local water agency's decision to set new water service rates was not subject to referendum. Affirmed denial of writ relief, in a case...
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06/14/2019 | C082079 |
Acevedo v. Cook County Officers Electoral BoardUnited States Seventh Circuit
Elections
Held that a prospective candidate for county sheriff may not proceed with a constitutional challenge to the procedure for qualifying to appear on the...
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06/05/2019 | 18-2979 |
Common Cause Indiana v. Marion County Election BoardUnited States Seventh Circuit
Elections
Addressed a mootness issue in a case where citizen groups challenged the legality of a local election board's decisions regarding in‐person early...
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06/03/2019 | 18‐2735 |
Arizona Libertarian Party v. HobbsUnited States Ninth Circuit
Elections
Rejected the Arizona Libertarian Party's constitutional challenge to a state law addressing what a Libertarian candidate must do, in terms of...
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05/31/2019 | 17-16491 |