CONSTITUTION PARTY OF PENNSYLVANIA v. CORTES

No. 15-3046.

824 F.3d 386 (2016)

The CONSTITUTION PARTY OF PENNSYLVANIA; The Green Party of Pennsylvania; The Libertarian Party of Pennsylvania; Joe Murphy; James N. Clymer; Carl J. Romanelli; Thomas R. Stevens; Ken Krawchuk v. *Pedro A. CORTES; Jonathan M. Marks, Appellants. *(Pursuant to Rule 43(c), Fed. R. App. P.)

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: June 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Clymer , Clymer Musser Brown & Conrad, 408 West Chestnut Street, Lancaster, PA 17603, Oliver B. Hall (Argued), Center for Competitive Democracy, 1835 16th Street N.W., Washington, DC 20009, Counsel for Appellees

Kevin R. Bradford , Claudia M. Tesoro (Argued), Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania, 21 South 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107, Sean A. Kirkpatrick , Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Strawberry Square, 16th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120, Gregory R. Neuhauser , Office of Attorney General of Pennsylvania, Strawberry Square, 15th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120, Sarah C. Yerger , Post & Schell, 17 North 2nd Street, 12th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101, Counsel for Appellants

Before: AMBRO, SMITH, and KRAUSE, Circuit Judges


OPINION

While the outcome of this case may yield major consequences, we are, as the Commonwealth concedes, confronted with two "relatively narrow" and "more technical issues" on appeal. Appellants' Br. 3. This lawsuit challenges the constitutionality of two provisions of Pennsylvania's election code: 25 Pa. Stat....

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