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REPUBLICAN PARTY OF PENNSYLVANIA v. CORTÉS

CIVIL ACTION NO. 16-05524.

218 F.Supp.3d 396 (2016)

REPUBLICAN PARTY OF PENNSYLVANIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Pedro A. CORTÉS, in his capacity as Secretary of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

Signed November 3, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 2201
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 2201 Declaratory Judgement
Nature of Suit: 950 Other Statutes: Constitutional — State Statute
Source: PACER

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scot Russel Withers , Lamb McErlane, PC, West Chester, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Kenneth L. Joel , Office of the Attorney General, Linda C. Barrett , Harrisburg, PA, Sue Ann Unger , Office of Attorney General, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM

States have the power to regulate elections. The Pennsylvania Election Code, enacted in 1937, regulates the electoral process in the Commonwealth in numerous ways. This case focuses on one specific Election Code provision, Section 2687(b), which requires poll watchers to be qualified...

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