Legal Opinion
Chula Vista Citizens for Jobs & Fair Competition v. Norris
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 3, 2015No. 12-55726PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
The plaintiffs in this case bring a First Amendment challenge to two requirements that the State of California and the City of Chula Vista, California, place on persons who wish to sponsor a local ballot measure: (1) the requirement that the official proponent of a ballot measure be an elector, thereby disqualifying corporations and associations from holding that position (“the elector requirement”); and (2) the requirement that the official proponent’s name appear on each section of the initiative petition that is circulated to voters for their signature (“the…
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- United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
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