Legal Opinion
Operation King's Dream v. Connerly
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2007No. 06-2144, 06-2258PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.
After Michigan’s Board of Canvassers approved for Michigan’s November 2006 general election ballot a citizen-initiated proposal (“Proposal 2”) that would amend Michigan’s constitution to prohibit all sex- and race-based preferences in public education, public employment, and public contracting, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Ap-pellees Operation King’s Dream, along with other organizations and individuals, brought suit under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1973, against Ward Connerly, Jennifer Gratz, the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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