Leslie Feldman v. Arizona Sec'y of State's Ofc.

BYBEE, Circuit Judge,

with whom Circuit Judges O’SCANNLAIN, CLIFTON, CALLAHAN, and N.R. SMITH join, dissenting:

I join in full Judge O’Scannlain’s dissent. I write separately to emphasize two brief points: First, Arizona’s restrictions on who may collect an early ballot — a question very different from who may vote by early ballot — follows closely the recommendation of the bipartisan Commission on Federal Election Reform. Second, the Arizona early ballot law at issue here is a common provision, and similar restrictions on the collection of early or absentee ballots may be found on the books of…