LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF OHIO v. BRUNNER

Nos. 06-3335, 06-3483, 06-3621.

548 F.3d 463 (2008)

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF OHIO, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Jeanne White, Intervenor-Appellee, v. Jennifer BRUNNER, in her official capacity as Secretary of State of Ohio, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: November 26, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Richard N. Coglianese, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants. Jennifer Rebecca Scullion, Proskauer Rose, New York, New York, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Richard N. Coglianese, Damian W. Sikora, Office of the Ohio Attorney General, Columbus, Ohio, for Appellants. Jennifer Rebecca Scullion, Proskauer Rose, New York, New York, Jon M. Greenbaum, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C., Steven P. Collier, Jason A. Hill, Connelly, Jackson & Collier, Toledo, Ohio, John A. Freedman, Michael R. Geske, Arnold & Porter, Washington, D.C., Kathleen McCree Lewis, Dykema Gossett, Detroit, Michigan, Brenda Wright, Demos: A Network for Ideas and Action, Brighton, Massachusetts, Richard Marvin Kerger, Kimberly A. Conklin, Kerger & Hartman, Toledo, Ohio, for Appellees.

Before: KEITH, MERRITT, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellees League of Women Voters of Ohio, League of Women Voters Toledo-Lucas County, and individual registered voters in Ohio allege that Ohio's voting system is so deficient as to deny or severely burden their fundamental right to vote. They brought suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio against defendants-appellants the Secretary of State of Ohio and the Governor...

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