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LEACH v. REAGAN

Nos. CV-18-0205-AP/EL CV-18-0230-AP/EL (Consolidated).

430 P.3d 1241 (2018)

805 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 32

Vince LEACH, et al., Plaintiffs/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Michele REAGAN, in Her Official Capacity as Arizona Secretary of State, et al., Defendants/Appellees, and Clean Energy for a Healthy Arizona Committee, an Arizona Political Action Committee, Real Party in Interest/Appellee/Cross-Appellant. Clean Energy for a Healthy Arizona, and Alejandra Gomez, Cross-Plaintiffs/Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. Michele Reagan, Arizona Secretary of State, et al., Cross-Defendant/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, and Javan D. Mesnard, Speaker of the House; and Steve Yarbrough, President of the Senate, Cross-Claimant Intervenors/Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

Filed December 6, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brett W. Johnson , Jennifer Hadley Catero , Kelly Kszywienski , Colin P. Ahler , Andrew Sniegowski , Brianna L. Long , Lindsay Short , Snell & Wilmer L.L.P., Phoenix; Michael T. Liburdi , Nicole M. Goodwin , E. Jeffrey Walsh , Greenberg Traurig LLP, Phoenix, Attorneys for Vince Leach, Glenn Hamer, Justine Robles, John Kavanagh, Jenn Daniels, Jackie Meck, Ashley Ragan, John Giles.

Israel G. Torres , James E. Barton II , Saman J. Golestan , Torres Law Group, PLLC, Tempe, Attorneys for Clean Energy for a Healthy Arizona Committee, Alejandra Gomez.

Kory Langhofer , Thomas Basile , Statecraft PLLC, Phoenix, Attorneys for Speaker of the House J.D. Mesnard, Senate President Steve Yarbrough.

William G. Montgomery , Maricopa County Attorney, M. Colleen Connor , Talia J. Offord , Deputy County Attorneys, Maricopa County Attorney's Office, Attorneys for Maricopa County Defendants/Appellees.

Timothy Sandefur , Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Goldwater Institute.

Robert G. Schaffer , Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP, Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce.

Nicholas J. Enoch , Kaitlyn A. Redfield-Ortiz , Stanley Lubin , Lubin & Enoch P.C., Phoenix, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 387.

JUSTICE TIMMER authored the opinion of the Court, in which CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, VICE CHIEF JUSTICE BRUTINEL, and JUSTICE PELANDER joined. CHIEF JUSTICE BALES, joined by JUSTICE PELANDER, filed a concurring opinion. JUSTICE PELANDER filed a concurring opinion. JUSTICE GOULD, joined by JUSTICES BOLICK and LOPEZ, filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

¶ 1 These expedited election appeals and cross-appeals raise several issues concerning a political action committee's organizational formation, the adequacy of an initiative title, and whether the trial court erred in finding a sufficient number of valid petition signatures to support placement of the Proposition...

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