ANDERSON Et Al. v. MARTIN

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• holding that the government cannot encourage unlawful discrimination
• striking down, on equal protection grounds, Louisiana statute requiring that candidate’s race appear next to candidate’s name on ballot
• state requirement that a candidate's race be included on the election ballot discriminated against blacks even though the requirement was equally applicable to all races
• invalidated amendment to Louisiana election law requiring designation of each candidate's race on nomination papers and ballots
• invalidated amendment to Louisiana election law requiring designation of each candidate’s race on nomination papers and ballots
• \Race is the factor upon which the statute operates and its involvement promotes the ultimate discrimination which is sufficient to make it invalid.\

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