U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Jun. 18, 2014
State election law on initiative's backers overturned by 9th Circuit
Corporations or associations can hide the identity of individual backers as they collect signatures to place initiatives on the ballot, a divided 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel held on Monday in overruling a California election law
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Corporations or associations can hide the identity of individual backers as they collect signatures to place initiatives on the ballot, a divided 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel held on Monday in overruling a California election law requiring that the names of proponents appear on signature petitions.
It was a win for conservative plaintiffs, represented by former Mitt Romney adviser James Bopp...
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