Dotson v. Kander

This case, raises the issue of whether a challenge to the sufficiency and fairness of a ballot title of a proposed measure may be *193brought after the measure was adopted by voters. This Court holds that a post-election challenge to ballot titles can be brought under chapter 115.1 As the ballot title was sufficient and fair, there was no irregularity in the August 5, 2014, election.2

I. Factual Background

Samuel Dotson and Rebecca Morgan challenge the sufficiency and fairness of the ballot title for a proposal modifying the right to bear arms in article I, section 23 of the constitution. This is…