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MAINE SENATE v. SECRETARY OF STATE

Docket: Ken-18-130.

183 A.3d 749 (2018)

2018 ME 52

MAINE SENATE v. SECRETARY OF STATE et al.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: April 17, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy C. Woodcock, Esq. (orally), Ryan P. Dumais, Esq. , and Kady S. Huff, Esq. , Eaton Peabody, Bangor, for the Maine State Senate.

Phyllis Gardiner, Esq. (orally), and Thomas A. Knowlton, Esq. , Office of the Attorney General, Augusta, for the Secretary of State.

James G. Monteleone, Esq. (orally), and Michael R. Bosse, Esq. , Bernstein Shur, Portland, for the Committee for Ranked-Choice Voting, Lucas St. Clair, Mark Eves, Diane Russell, Betsy Sweet, and Ben Chipman.

Timothy R. Shannon, Esq. , Rachel M. Wertheimer, Esq. , Jonathan Dunitz, Esq. , Marie M. Mueller, Esq. , and Samuel Baldwin, Esq. , Verrill Dana, LLP, Portland, for amicus The League of Women Voters of Maine.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ.

[¶ 1] The Superior Court (Kennebec County, Murphy, J.) has reported seven questions to us pursuant to M.R. App. P. 24(a), addressing the Secretary of State's planned implementation of ranked-choice voting in Maine's primary elections scheduled for June 12, 2018.1 The first three questions are substantive...

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