COMMON CAUSE; North Carolina Democratic Party; Paula Ann Chapman; Howard Dubose; George David Gauck; James Mackin Nesbit; Dwight Jordan; Joseph Thomas Gates; Mark S. Peters; Pamela Morton; Virginia Walters Brien; John Mark Turner; Leon Charles Schaller; Rebecca Harper; Lesley Brook Wischmann; David Dwight Brown; Amy Clare Oseroff; Kristin Parker Jackson; John Balla; Rebecca Johnson; Aaron Wolff; Karen Sue Holbrook; Kathleen Barnes; Ann McCracken; Jackson Thomas Dunn, Jr.; Alyce Machak; William Service; Donald Rumph; Stephen Douglas McGrigor; Nancy Bradley; Vinod Thomas; Derrick Miller; Electa E. Person; Deborah Anderson Smith; Rosalyn Sloan; Julie Ann Frey; Lily Nicole Quick; Joshua Brown; Carlton E. Campbell, Sr., Plaintiffs-Appellees, and
Mary Ann Peden-Coviello, Plaintiff,
v.
Representative David R. LEWIS, in his official capacity as Senior Chairman of the House Select Committee on Redistricting; Senator Ralph E, Hise, Jr., in his official capacity as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Redistricting; Speaker of the House Timothy K. Moore; President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate Philip E. Berger; the State of North Carolina, Defendants-Appellants, and
Andy Penry, Chairman of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Joshua Malcolm, Vice-Chair of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Ken Raymond, Secretary of the North Carolina Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Stella Anderson, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; The North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Damon Circosta, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Stacy "Four" Eggers, IV, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Jay Hemphill, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Valerie Johnson, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; John Lewis, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Robert Cordle, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement, Defendants.
Reginald Reid, Amicus Supporting Appellant.
Common Cause; North Carolina Democratic Party; Paula Ann Chapman; Howard Dubose; George David Gauck; James Mackin Nesbit; Dwight Jordan; Joseph Thomas Gates; Mark S. Peters; Pamela Morton; Virginia Walters Brien; John Mark Turner; Leon Charles Schaller; Rebecca Harper; Lesley Brook Wischmann; David Dwight Brown; Amy Clare Oseroff; Kristin Parker Jackson; John Balla; Rebecca Johnson; Aaron Wolff; Karen Sue Holbrook; Kathleen Barnes; Ann McCracken; Jackson Thomas Dunn, Jr.; Alyce Machak; William Service; Donald Rumph; Nancy Bradley; Vinod Thomas; Derrick Miller; Electa E. Person; Deborah Anderson Smith; Rosalyn Sloan; Julie Ann Frey; Lily Nicole Quick; Joshua Brown; Carlton E. Campbell, Sr.; Stephen Douglas McGrigor, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and
Mary Ann Peden-Coviello, Plaintiff,
v.
Representative David R. Lewis, in his official capacity as Senior Chairman of the House Select Committee on Redistricting; Senator Ralph E, Hise, Jr., in his official capacity as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Redistricting; Speaker of the House Timothy K. Moore; President Pro Tempore of the North Carolina Senate Philip E. Berger; the State of North Carolina, Defendants-Appellees, and
Andy Penry, Chairman of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Joshua Malcolm, Vice-Chair of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Ken Raymond, Secretary of the North Carolina Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Stella Anderson, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; The North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Damon Circosta, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Stacy "Four" Eggers, IV, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Jay Hemphill, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Valerie Johnson, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; John Lewis, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement; Robert Cordle, Member of the North Carolina State Board of Elections and Ethics Enforcement, Defendants.
Reginald Reid, Amicus Supporting Appellees.
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Argued: January 31, 2020.
Decided: April 16, 2020.