Last Updated: November 4, 2016 at 8:31 PM
Arizona Democratic Party v. Arizona Republican Party
Case Information
Date Filed: October 31, 2016
State: Arizona
Issue: Voter Intimidation
Courts that Heard this Case: United States District Court for the District of Arizona (Case 2:16-cv-03752-JJT)
Issue:
Whether the actions of the Arizona Republican Party, Donald J. Trump for President, Inc., Roger J. Stone, Jr., and Stop the Steal Inc., are violating the Voting Rights Act and the Ku Klux Klan Act by intimidating minority voters. The plaintiffs request that the courts issue an order to stop "voter intimidation" and for Stone and Stop the Steal Inc. to stop certain activities such as exit polling.
Status:
Complaint filed 10/31/16. Case Voluntarily Dismissed 11/9/16.
District Court Documents
- Complaint
(filed 10/31/16) - Plaintiff's Motion for Temporary Restraining Order and/or Preliminary Injunction (filed 11/1/16)
- Declaration of Sarah R. Gronski in Support of Plaintiff (filed 11/1/16)
- Defendants Arizona Republican Party and Donald J. Trump for President Inc.'s Response (filed 11/2/16)
- Plaintiff's Reply in Support of Its Motion for A Temporary Restraining Order (filed 11/3/16)
- Supplemental Points and Authorities in Opposition (filed 11/4/16)
- Plaintiff's Reply to Defendants' Supplemental Points and Authorities (filed 11/4/16)
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