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· 3/22/2006

Alaska Right to Life Committee v. Brooke Miles Andrea Jacobson Larry Wood Mark Handley John Dapcevich Sheila Allaghaer

Citations

  • 441 F.3d 773
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 7097
  • 2006 WL 709134

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that “[ijndividual citizens seeking to make informed choices in the political marketplace ... need to know what entity is funding a communication” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)
  • recognizing that “[i]ndividual citi- zens seeking to make informed choices in the political mar- ketplace . . . need to know what entity is funding a communication” (citation and internal quotation marks omit- ted)
  • concluding that “the Court [in McConnell] did not apply ‘strict scrutiny’ or require a ‘compelling state interest[,]’ ” but nonetheless “assum[ing] without deciding that strict scru- tiny applies to all of the challenged disclosure requirements”
  • holding that reporting requirements are “not particularly onerous” and survive scrutiny
  • rejecting a mootness argument where nonprofit AKRTL planned to engage in a routine, ideological telemarketing campaign when “the provisions of Aaska law challenged by AKRTL remain in place”
  • rejecting vagueness challenge to Alaska statute defining an “electioneering communication” to mean a communication that “directly or indirectly identifies a candidate”

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Judges: Goodwin, Brunetti, Fletcher

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