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LAVIS v. BAYLESS

No. 99-CV-1627.

233 F.Supp.2d 1217 (2001)

Rick LAVIS, Timothy Lawless, Steve May, Thomas Rice, Plaintiffs, v. Betsey BAYLESS, as Secretary of State of The State of Arizona, acting in her official capacity, and Carol Springer, as Treasurer of the State of Arizona, acting in her official capacity, Defendants, Citizens Clean Elections Commission, Intervenor-Defendant, Arizonans For Clean Elections, Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Arizona.

March 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Gerard Byrne, Snell & Wilmer LLP, Phoenix, AZ, William H. Mellor, Clint Bolick, Scott G. Bullock, Institute for Justice, Washington, DC, for plaintiffs.

Thomas I. McClory, Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection & Advocacy Section, Phoenix, AZ, for defendants.

ORDER

ZILLY, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on Citizens Clean Elections Commission's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction, docket no. 37. The Court enters the following ORDER.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff complains that the Arizona Citizen's Clean Election Act (the Act) violates the First and Fourteenth Amendments by compelling citizens to make political contributions. Complaint ¶ 1. Plaintiff...

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