REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Three election candidates contest the results of the 1985 general election held in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The district court dismissed their complaint for failure to state a claim. While it appears that the election involved a scheme to subvert one of the hallmarks of a representative democracy, secret ballot voting — and possibly even to coerce or bribe voters — for the reasons stated below, we hold...
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