Yes on Term Limits, Inc. v. Savage

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I.INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs brought this action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, challenging the validity of Oklahoma’s ban on non-resident petition circulators under the First Amendment, Privileges and Immunities Clause, and Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution. Plaintiffs sought declaratory and injunctive relief. The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma upheld the ban and denied Plaintiffs’ request for injunctive relief. The district court concluded the ban survived strict scrutiny analysis under the First Amendment because it was…