Legal Opinion

Democratic Executive Committee of Florida v. Laurel M. Lee

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 15, 2019No. 18-14758PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROSENBAUM, Circuit Judge:

*1315Voting is the beating heart of democracy. It is a "fundamental political right, because [it is] preservative of all rights." Yick Wo v. Hopkins , 118 U.S. 356, 370, 6 S.Ct. 1064, 30 L.Ed. 220 (1886). "It is beyond cavil that 'voting is of the most fundamental significance under our constitutional structure.' " Burdick v. Takushi , 504 U.S. 428, 433, 112 S.Ct. 2059, 119 L.Ed.2d 245 (1992) (quoting Ill. Bd. of Elections v. Socialist Workers Party , 440 U.S. 173, 184, 99 S.Ct. 983, 59 L.Ed.2d 230 (1979) ).

League of Women Voters of Fla., Inc. v. Detzner , 314 F.Supp.3d…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Winter v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Village of Arlington Heights v. Metropolitan Housing Development Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Yick Wo v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Reynolds v. SimsSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by52 opinions

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  2. Nancy Carola Jacobsen v. Florida Secretary of StateCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  3. Robert W. Otto v. City of Boca Raton, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  4. Kelvin Leon Jones v. Governor of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  5. Fish v. SchwabCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2020

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