Legal Opinion

Alliance for Democracy v. Federal Election Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 2, 2004No. CIV.A. 02-0527 EGSPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

SULLIVAN, District Judge.

1. Introduction

Plaintiffs are the Alliance for Democracy, Hedy Epstein, and Ben Kjelshus. Alliance for Democracy is a non-profit, non partisan grassroots organization advocating the full public funding of elections. Compl. ¶ 1. Hedy Epstein and Ben Kjel-shus are members of Alliance for Democracy and Missouri voters. Id. ¶¶ 2-3. For the purposes of this Memorandum Opinion, Plaintiffs will be collectively referred to as “Alliance.” ' The Federal - Election Commission (“FEC” or “Commission”) is the independent agency of the United States Government…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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3Cited by9 opinions

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