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· 5/2/1983

Richard Wachsman v. City of Dallas

Citations

  • 704 F.2d 160
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 28347

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that the contribution ban was “reasonably necessary” to protect employees from “undue employee influence”
  • upholding a provision of the Dallas City Charter prohibiting city employees from participating in non-partisan political activities
  • upholding a provision in Dallas’s municipal charter that banned public employees from donating to local candidates
  • upholding provisions in Dallas municipal charter prohibiting city employees from, inter alia, circulating petitions or soliciting contributions for city council candidates and soliciting funds or serving as campaign managers in noncity elections
  • upholding city charter provisions prohibiting city employees from participating in nonpartisan city council elections

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Judges: Clark, Gee, Garwood

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