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THOMPSON v. HEBDON

No. 17-35019.

7 F.4th 811 (2021)

David THOMPSON; Aaron Downing; Jim Crawford, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Heather HEBDON, in Her Official Capacity as the Executive Director of the Alaska Public Offices Commission; Richard Stillie; Irene Catalone; Anne Helzer; Robert Clift; and Jim McDermott, in their official capacities as members of the Alaska Public Offices Commission, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 30, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin Murphy (argued), Paul D. Clement , and Lauren N. Beebe , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; Kevin G. Clarkson , Matthew C. Clarkson , Robin O. Brena , and Laura S. Gould , Brena Bell & Walker P.C., Anchorage, Alaska; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Laura Fox (argued), Senior Assistant Attorney General; Tregarrick R. Taylor , Deputy Attorney General; Department of Law, Anchorage, Alaska, for Defendants-Appellees.

Brian A. Sutherland , Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California; M. Patrick Yingling , Reed Smith LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Brent Ferguson and Daniel I. Weiner , Brennan Center for Justice, New York, New York; for Amicus Curiae Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law.

Tara Malloy and Megan P. McAllen , Campaign Legal Center, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Campaign Legal Center.

Ronald A. Fein and John C. Bonifaz , Free Speech for People, Newton, Massachusetts, for Amici Curiae Free Speech for People and Professor David Fontana.

Tara Malloy , Noah B. Lindell , Megan P. McAllen , and Mark P. Gaber , Campaign Legal Center, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Campaign Legal Center.

Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Chief Judge Thomas.

ORDER

The opinion filed on November 27, 2018, and published at 909 F.3d 1027, is withdrawn, and replaced by the opinion filed concurrently with this order.

OPINION

We must decide whether an Alaska law regulating campaign contributions violates the First Amendment...

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