Legal Opinion

Voting Integrity Project, Inc. v. Bomer

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 28, 2000No. 99-20757PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, Voting Integrity Project, Inc. and several individual Texas registered voters (“VIP”), appeal the district court’s order denying their motion for summary judgment and granting defendant’s cross motion for summary judgment. VIP contends that three sections of the Texas Election Code, which permit unrestricted early voting in federal elections, are preempted by federal election statutes that require that the “election” of members of Congress and presidential electors occur on federal election day. Because the election of federal officials in Texas is…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. ClassicSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Bodenheimer v. PPG Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. Peaches Entertainment Corp. v. Entertainment Repertoire Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
  4. Foster v. LoveSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  5. Joe C. Mozeke and Lizzie B. Mozeke v. International Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988

3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Lamone v. CapozziCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2006
  4. Voting Integrity Project, Inc. Fred Decker Alberta Bryant Diana Evans Charles Sauvie v. Phil Keisling, Secretary of State Opinion of OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. McKeithenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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