Eileen M. Thournir v. Natalie Meyer, Secretary of State for the State of Colorado and State of Colorado

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• evaluating assoeiational right to vote separately from individual right to be a candidate and noting that right to be a candidate is diminished when the accompanying right to vote is removed from the calculus
• upholding under rational basis review state requirement that unaffiliated candidates have been registered as unaffiliated voters in the state for at least one year before filing for office
• upholding under rational basis review state requirement that unaffiliated candidates have been registered as unaffiliated voters in the state for at least one year before filing for office
• “Because [the plaintiff] was truly unaffiliated ... we believe there is no legal substance to her claim of denial of assoeiational rights.”
• “election laws impacting upon the travel freedoms which have been invalidated by Dunn are not analogous to the statutes imposing burdens on candidacy”
• issued before Burdick but applying Anderson to requirement that an independent candidate be registered as an independent for at least a year before filing nomination petition

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