Last Updated: September 10, 2010 at 1:39 PM
In re: 2008 MN U.S. Senate Election
Case Information
Date Filed: November 5, 2008
State: Minnesota
Issues: MN Senate race 2008, Recount Resources, Absentee Ballots
Courts that Heard this Case: Minnesota Canvassing Board (Case -)
Issue:
This action concerns the recount of votes in the very close 2008 Minnesota election for U.S. Senator.
Status:
NOTICE: Filings in this case are not being monitored on a daily basis. Select documents will be added to this page when possible.
Canvassing Board Documents
- Memorandum of the Al Franken for Senate Committee and Al Franken Regarding Improperly Rejected Absentee Ballots
(11/17/08) - Attorney General Opinion
(11/17/08) - Memorandum of the Al Franken for Senate Committee and Al Franken Regarding Missing Ballots
(12/10/08) - Supplemental Memorandum of the Al Franken for Senate Committee and Al Franken Regarding Missing Ballots
(12/11/08) - Attorney General Opinion on correcting errors in county canvasses
(12/12/08) - Letter from Coleman campaign to Minnesota Canvassing Board
(12/12/08) - Letter from Coleman campaign to Minnesota election officials
(12/12/08) - Second Supplemental Memorandum of the Al Franken for Senate Committee and Al Franken Regarding Duplicate Ballots Issues
(12/18/08)


Commentary
Gerrymandering as Viewpoint Discrimination: A "Functional Equivalence" Test
Edward B. Foley
A First Amendment test for identifying when a map is functionally equivalent to a facially discriminatory statute.
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