INDEPENDENT PARTY OF FLORIDA v. SECRETARY, FLORIDA

No. 20-12107.

967 F.3d 1277 (2020)

INDEPENDENT PARTY OF FLORIDA, Party for Socialism and Liberation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SECRETARY, STATE OF FLORIDA, In Her Official Capacity, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 3, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel James Treuden , The Bernhoft Law Firm, SC, Austin, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Ashley E. Davis , Bradley Robert McVay , Colleen E. O'Brien , Florida Department of State, Ashley Moody , Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before WILLIAM PRYOR, Chief Judge, ROSENBAUM and LUCK, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to decide whether a Florida ballot-access law for presidential elections complies with the United States Constitution. Decades ago, we upheld a Florida law that required minor parties to submit a petition signed by three percent of registered voters to access the ballot in statewide elections....

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