Legal Opinion
Wendy Townley v. Ross Miller
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2013No. 12-16881, 12-16882PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FISHER, Circuit Judge:
Since 1975, Nevada has given its voters the ability to register their disapproval of all the named candidates running for a particular office in statewide and presidential elections by voting for “None of these candidates,” commonly referred to as NOTC. The Secretary of State must count and report to the public the number of NOTC ballots cast for each office, but they cannot be counted in determining the winner among the named candidates in those races. They do, of course, provide a way for disaffected voters to express themselves other than by simply not voting.…
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