TEXAS ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS v. SCOTT

No. 20-40643.

28 F.4th 669 (2022)

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

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED March 16, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Erik Elias , Attorney, Lalitha Madduri , Daniel C. Osher , Elias Law Group, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Stephanie Command , Perkins Coie, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Skyler Howton , Perkins Coie, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Judd Edward Stone, II , Office of the Attorney General, Office of the Solicitor General, Austin, TX, Todd Lawrence Disher , Lehotsky Keller, L.L.P., Austin, TX, Patrick K. Sweeten , Office of the Attorney General of Texas, Special Counsel Unit, Austin, TX, William Thomas Thompson , Assistant General Counsel, Attorney General of Texas, Office of Special Litigation, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Higginbotham, Willett, and Duncan, Circuit Judges.


Shortly before the November 2020 election, Plaintiffs challenged Texas's elimination of straight-ticket voting. Agreeing with Plaintiffs' claims that this change unconstitutionally burdened the right to vote, the district court enjoined the Texas Secretary of State. A motions panel of our court stayed the injunction...

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