BLACK VOTERS MATTER v. SEC'Y OF STATE FOR GEORGIA

No. 20-13414.

11 F.4th 1227 (2021)

BLACK VOTERS MATTER FUND, Megan Gordon, Penelope Reid, Plaintiffs-Appellants, Andy Kim, Plaintiff, v. SECRETARY OF STATE FOR the State of GEORGIA, DeKalb County Board of Registration & Elections, Anthony Lewis, Susan Motter, Dele Lowman Smith, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 27, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean J. Young , Atlanta, GA, Rahul Garabadu , Law Office of Rahul Garabadu, Atlanta, GA, Dale E. Ho , Sophia Lin Lakin , American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Josh Belinfante , Alexander Fraser Denton , Melanie Leigh Johnson , Brian Edward Lake , Vincent R. Russo , Robbins Ross Alloy Belinfante & Littlefield, LLC, Atlanta, GA, Christopher Michael Carr , Charlene S. McGowan , Bryan K. Webb , Russell D. Willard , Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee Secretary of State for the State of Georgia.

Shelley Driskell Momo , Irene B. Vander Els , Attorney, DeKalb County Law Department, Decatur, GA, for Defendants-Appellees DeKalb County Board of Registration & Elections, Anthony Lewis, Susan Motter, Dele Lowman Smith, Samuel Tillman, Baoky N. Vu, Erica Hamilton.

Before BRANCH, GRANT, and ED CARNES, Circuit Judges.


This appeal requires us to consider whether either the Twenty-Fourth Amendment or the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment requires Georgia to pay for postage for voters who choose to return their absentee ballots by mail. Black Voters Matter Fund, LLC, Penelope Reid, and Megan Gordon ("Plaintiffs") ask us to...

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