TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS v. HUGHS

No. 20-40643.

976 F.3d 564 (2020)

TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS; Sylvia Bruni; DSCC; DCCC, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Ruth HUGHS, in her official capacity as the Texas Secretary of State, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED September 30, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Van Spiva , Spiva & Hartnett, L.L.P., Washington, DC, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Matthew Hamilton Frederick , Deputy Solicitor General, Kyle Douglas Hawkins , Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Todd Lawrence Disher , Patrick K. Sweeten , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Special Counsel Unit, William Thomas Thompson , Assistant General Counsel, Office of the Attorney General, General Litigation Division, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Clement, Elrod, and Haynes, Circuit Judges.


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