FOREMAN v. DALLAS COUNTY

No. 96-987.

521 U.S. 979 (1997)

FOREMAN et al. v. DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS, ET AL.

United States Supreme Court.

Decided June 27, 1997.


Per Curiam.

Texas by statute authorizes counties to appoint election judges, one for each precinct, who supervise voting at the polls on election days. In 1983 and several times thereafter, Dallas County changed its procedures for selecting these officials. Each of the new methods used party-affiliation formulas of one sort or another. After the most recent change in 1996, appellants sued the county and others in the United...

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