LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MISSOURI v. ASHCROFT

No. 20-2440.

5 F.4th 937 (2021)

LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MISSOURI, St. Louis A. Philip Randolph Institute, and Greater Kansas City A. Philip Randolph Institute, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. John R. ASHCROFT, in his official capacity as Missouri Secretary of State, and Joel W. Walters, in his official capacity as Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 26, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony E. Rothert , ACLU of Missouri Foundation, St. Louis, MO, argued ( Jessie Steffan , Omri E. Praiss , Kayla M. De-Loach , Molly E. Carney , ACLU of Missouri Foundation, St. Louis, MO, Naila S. Awan , Demos, New York, NY, Gillian R. Wilcox , ACLU of Missouri Foundation, Kansas City, MO, Sabrina Khan , Advancement Project, Washington, DC, Denise D. Lieberman , Missouri Voter Protection Coalition, St. Louis, MO, Chiraag Bains , Demos, Washington, DC., Davin M. Rosborough , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, Sarah Brannon , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, Washington, DC, Joshua B. Picker , Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for plaintiffs-appellees.

Melanie Pennycuff , Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Louis, MO, argued ( Eric S. Schmitt , Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, MO, on the brief), for defendants-appellants.

Before KELLY, GRASZ, and KOBES, Circuit Judges.


In April 2018, the League of Women Voters, the St. Louis A. Philip Randolph Institute, and the Greater Kansas City A. Philip Randolph Institute (together, Plaintiffs) sued the Missouri Secretary of State and the Director of the Missouri Department of Revenue (together, Missouri) under Section 5 of the National Voter Registration...

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