Legal Opinion

Corren v. Condos

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 31, 2018No. Docket No. 17-1343; August Term, 2017PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Katzmann, Chief Judge:

This appeal requires us to decide whether Vermont's campaign finance law, Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 17, §§ 2901 et seq. , which imposes additional restrictions on candidates who choose to receive public campaign finance grants, violates the First Amendment of the United States Constitution.

Appellants are several former and prospective candidates for Vermont Lieutenant Governor, as well as the Vermont Progressive Party. They brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, asserting that provisions of Vermont's "Public Financing Option," Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 17, §§ 2981 - 2986 (the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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  4. Buckhannon Board & Care Home, Inc. v. West Virginia Dept. of Health and Human ResourcesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  5. Davis v. Federal Election CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2008

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3Cited by8 opinions

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