Legal Opinion
Graves v. McElderry
District Court, W.D. Oklahoma
Decided July 3, 1996No. CIV-94-1420-RPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
DAVID L. RUSSELL, Chief Judge.
This case presents a dispute over the constitutionality of a provision of the Oklahoma Election Code, 26 Okla.Stat. §§ 1-101 to 21-102 (the “Election Code”), which provides that in all Oklahoma General Elections, the election ballots are printed so that for each public office designated on the ballot form, the Democratic party candidate always appears in the top position — above any Republican party candidates, and above any Inde pendent candidates. 26 Okla.Stat. § 6-106. This Court assumes jurisdiction over this dispute in accordance…
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