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DUKE v. MASSEY

No. 95-8452.

87 F.3d 1226 (1996)

David DUKE, Martha Andrews, William Gorton, and Victor Manget, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Lewis MASSEY, Secretary of the State of Georgia and Chair of the Presidential Candidate Selection Committee, et al., Defendants-Appellees, Alec L. Poitevint, as a Member of the Presidential Candidate Selection Committee, Defendant-Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 11, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Ellen Wyckoff, Neil Bradley, Laughlin McDonald, Maha S. Zaki, American Civil Liberties Union, Atlanta, GA, for appellants.

Michael J. Bowers, Dennis Robert Dunn, Office of State Attorney General, Atlanta, GA, Michael Kenny, Oscar N. Persons, Alston & Bird, Atlanta, GA, Frank B. Strickland, Wilson, Strickland and Benson, Atlanta, GA, for appellees.

Teresa D. Thebaut, Alston and Bird, Atlanta, GA, for Intervenor-Appellee.

Before HATCHETT, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and MILLS, District Judge.

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we affirm the district court's decision granting summary judgment to Georgia state officials and Republican Party officials who refused to place David Duke's name on the presidential preference primary ballot for the 1992 election.

FACTS

David Duke, a controversial political figure, sought the Republican Party's nomination for President of the United States for the 1992 election. In pursuing the Republican Party...

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