LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CONNECTICUT v. LAMONT

No. 20-2179 August Term 2020.

977 F.3d 173 (2020)

LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CONNECTICUT, Harold Harris, and Daniel Reale, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Ned LAMONT, Governor of Connecticut, and Denise Merrill, Secretary of State of Connecticut, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided: October 2, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Bona , Plainfield, CT, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Libertarian Party of Connecticut and Harold Harris.

Daniel Reale, Plainfield, CT, pro se.

Clare E. Kindall , Solicitor General; Maura Murphy Osborne , Assistant Attorney General; and Alma Rose Nunley , Assistant Attorney General, for William Tong , Attorney General of the State of Connecticut, Hartford, CT.

Before: Winter, Walker, and Menashi, Circuit Judges.


The Libertarian Party of Connecticut and two of its candidates sued the Governor and Secretary of State of Connecticut, arguing that the State violated Appellants' First and Fourteenth Amendment rights by requiring them to gather a certain number of signatures in unfavorable conditions before appearing on the general election...

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