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· 10/18/2023

Blank v. Adiyody

Citations

  • 198 N.Y.S.3d 172
  • 220 A.D.3d 832
  • 2023 NY Slip Op 05243

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  • holding that Colorado’s requirements that circulators be registered voters and wear identification badges violated free speech guarantee
  • recognizing that legislatures may constitutionally regulate noncandidate elections, and upholding most of Colorado’s disclosure requirements imposed on such elections
  • holding that Colorado regulations requiring petition circulators to be registered voters and to wear name badges are “restrictions that unjustifiably inhibit the circulation of ballot-initiative petitions”
  • holding that Colorado regulations requiring petition circulators to be registered voters and to wear name badges are \restrictions that unjustifiably inhibit the circulation of ballot-initiative petitions\
  • holding that State constitutional amendment requiring initiative petition circulators to be registered voters violated First Amendment
  • holding that a Colorado law forcing “paid [petition] circulators to surrender the anonymity enjoyed by their volunteer counterparts “fail[ed] exacting scrutiny”

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