Last Updated: November 9, 2016 at 5:19 PM
Trump v. Gloria
Case Information
Date Filed: November 8, 2016
State: Nevada
Issues: Early Voting, Improper Election Administration
Courts that Heard this Case: Clark County District Court (Case A-16-746298-W)
Issue:
Whether Clark County, Nevada officials unlawfully extended polling hours during the early voting period, reopened the polling place for late arrivals, and permitted electioneering activities at the polling place by Democratic operatives
Status:
Petition for Writ of Mandamus/Writ of Prohibition filed 11/8/16.
District Court Documents
- Petition for Writ of Mandamus/Writ of Prohibition
(filed 11/8/16)
Related News Articles
- Judge denies requested relief at hearing: Reno Gazette-Journal (11/8/16)
Related EL@M Commentary
- Trump Campaign's Nevada Lawsuit Also Raises Potential Federal Law Issue (Prof. Steve Huefner)
- Nevada's Early Voting: Analysis of the Issues (Prof. Ned. Foley)


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