Legal Opinion
Fish v. Kobach
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 19, 2016No. 16-3147PublishedCited by 233 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLMES, Circuit Judge.
INTRODUCTION
In this case, we -must resolve whether section 5 of the National Voter Registration Act (the “NVRA”), 52 U.S.C. § 20504, preempts a Kansas law requiring documentary proof of citizenship (“DPOC”) for voter registration, Kan. Stat. Ann. § 25-2309©, as applied to the federally mandated .voter-registration form that must be a part of any application to obtain or renew a driver’s license (the “motor voter” process). 1 Section 5 of the NVRA mandates that states include a voter-registration form as part of the application for a driver’s license, and provides that…
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