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Tenth Circuit revives Kansas ban on prefilled voter applications

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The three-judge panel had previously rejected the lower court's view that a higher standard of scrutiny applied in the case.

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Reports & sources

4 articles, oldest first.

  1. Reason

    Kansas Ban on Private Parties' Partially Prefilling Voters' Mail Ballot Applications Upheld (opens Reason)

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    A short excerpt from today's longish Tenth Circuit opinion in VoteAmerica v. Schwab, by Judge Timothy Tymkovich, joined by Judges…

  2. Courthouse News Service

    Tenth Circuit revives Kansas ban on prefilled voter applications (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The three-judge panel had previously rejected the lower court's view that a higher standard of scrutiny applied in the case.

  3. The Federalist

    Court: Kansas Can Stop Third Parties From Sending Voters Pre-Filled Mail-In Ballot Forms (opens The Federalist)

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    In a win for election integrity, a federal appellate court upheld on Wednesday a Kansas law prohibiting third-party groups from sending voters pre-filled absentee ballot applications. “Kansas acted after error-filled, prefilled mail-ballot applications flooded voters and overwhelmed county election …

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