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PIERCE v. JACOBSEN

No. 21-35173.

44 F.4th 853 (2022)

Nathan PIERCE; Montana Coalition for Rights; Montanans for Citizen Voting; Sherri Ferrell; Liberty Initiative Fund, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Christi JACOBSEN, in her official capacity as the Secretary of State for the State of Montana; Austin Knudsen, in his official capacity as the Attorney General of the State of Montana; Jeff Mangan, in his official capacity as the Commissioner of the Montana Commission on Political Practices, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 10, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Rossi (argued), IMPG Advocates, Mountville, Pennsylvania, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christian Corrigan (argued), Associate Solicitor; Hannah E. Tokerud , and Patrick M. Risken , Assistant Attorneys General; Austin Knudsen , Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Helena, Montana; for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: Richard A. Paez and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges, and John R. Tunheim, District Judge.

OPINION

The Montana State Constitution gives Montanans the power to enact laws, amend the constitution, and call a constitutional convention through an initiative petition process. The process requires gathering sufficient signatures on petitions in order to place a measure before voters on the ballot. Montana...

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