HOLMES v. F.E.C.

No. 15-5120.

823 F.3d 69 (2016)

Laura HOLMES and Paul Jost, Appellants v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 26, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen Dickerson argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Tyler Martinez .

Erin Chlopak , Acting Assistant General Counsel, Federal Election Commission, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief were Daniel A. Petalas , Acting General Counsel, Kevin Deeley , Acting Associate General Counsel, and Steve N. Hajjar and Charles Kitcher , Attorneys.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.


Anyone eligible to vote in a Presidential election may bring an action in "the appropriate district court" to determine whether "any provision" of the Federal Election Campaign Act is unconstitutional. 52 U.S.C. § 30110. If the requirements of Article III of the Constitution are satisfied, the district court...

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