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Lux v. Rodrigues

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided August 26, 2010No. Civil Action 3:10CV482-HEHPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

(Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss)

HENRY E. HUDSON, District Judge.

This is a constitutional challenge to that portion of Virginia Code Section 24.2 imposing a district residency requirement for persons circulating petitions for independent candidates for the United States House of Representatives. Section 24.2-506 prescribes that any candidate for public office, other than a party nominee, is required to submit a petition signed by a designated number of qualified voters to the State Board of Elections in order to qualify to have…

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