Jaime MOLERA, et al., Plaintiffs/Petitioners/Appellants,
v.
Michele REAGAN, in her Capacity as the Secretary of State of Arizona, Defendant/Respondent/Appellee, and
Invest in Education Committee, a Political Action Committee, Real Party in Interest/Appellee.
Invest in Education Committee, a Political Action Committee; Joshua Buckley, an Individual, Cross-Plaintiffs/Appellees.
v.
Michele Reagan, in her Capacity as the Secretary of State of Arizona, Cross-Defendant/Appellant, and
J.D. Mesnard, in his Official Capacity as the Speaker of the Arizona House of Representatives; and Steven B. Yarbrough, in his Official Capacity as President of the Arizona Senate, Intervenors in the Cross-Claim/Appellants.
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Kara Karlson , Assistant Attorney General, Joseph Eugene La Rue , Assistant Attorney General, Arizona Attorney General's Office, Phoenix, Attorneys for Michele Reagan.
Roopali H. Desai , D. Andrew Gaona , Coopersmith Brockelman PLC, Phoenix; Daniel J. Adelman , Arizona Center for Law in the Public Interest, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amici Curiae Matthew G. Madonna; Sandra L. Bahr; Animal Defense League of Arizona; Friends of ASBA, Inc.; Arizona Advocacy Network; and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona.
Timothy Sandefur , Scarf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, the Goldwater Institute, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Goldwater Institute.
Robert G. Schaffer , Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amici Curiae Greater Phoenix Chamber and Home Builders Association of Central Arizona.
The Court issued a per curiam decision joined by VICE CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL and JUSTICES PELANDER, BOLICK, GOULD, and LOPEZ. CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, joined by JUSTICE TIMMER, authored a dissenting opinion. JUSTICE TIMMER authored a separate dissenting opinion.
PER CURIAM:
¶ 1 In this opinion, we explain the reasons for our prior order disqualifying the Invest in Education Act initiative from the November 2018 general election ballot. We greatly respect the initiative process, including the civic activism required to collect the signatures necessary to qualify a...
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