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Minnesota Voters Alliance and Kirk Stensrud v. Steve Simon, only in his official capacity as the Minnesota Secretary of State, Joe Mansky, only in his official capacity as the Ramsey County Election Manager, Virginia Gelms, only in her official capacity as the Hennepin County Election Manager, and Election Judges John and Jane Doe, only in their official capacities as Election Judges

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided September 28, 2016No. A16-960PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

On June 15, 2016, the Minnesota Voters Alliance and Kirk Stensrud filed a petition under Minn.Stat. § 204B.44 (Supp.2015), asserting that respondents are not taking the necessary steps to ensure that those ineligible to vote are not permitted to vote. Specifically, petitioners contend that respondents’ alleged failures to identify people deemed ineligible to vote by reason of a court order, and allowing these people to certify their eligibility to vote even though election officials know by reason of a court order that these people are ineligible to vote, violates the…

3Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kahn v. GriffinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
  2. Erlandson v. KiffmeyerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  3. Rice v. ConnollySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992
  4. Wichelmann v. City of GlencoeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1937
  5. Minnesota Voters Alliance v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2009

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4Cited by2 opinions

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  2. Butler v. City of Saint PaulCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2019

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