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Supreme Court takes its (first) shot at the Voting Rights Act

By Mark Crispin Miller (about the author)     Page 2 of 2 page(s)

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    Arizona, joined by 13 other states, asked the court to hear its challenge to a ruling throwing out its residency requirement for petition circulators and a June deadline for submitting signatures for independent candidates in the November presidential elections.

    Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader sued and won a favorable ruling from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.

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    The cases are Bartlett v. Strickland, 07-689, and Brewer v. Nader, 08-648.

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