Steven Biener Carol Greenway v. Frank Calio, the Honorable, State Election Commissioner Democratic Party of the State of Delaware

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• holding that delegation to political parties to set filing fees for primaries was constitutional because the legislature set the upper limit on the fees
• explaining that “we follow[] the flexible standard set forth in Anderson v. Celebrezze for determining the appropriate level of scrutiny in ballot access cases”
• applying rational basis where there was no showing of an “infringement on the fundamental right to vote”
• noting that “[t]he right to run for office has not been deemed a fundamental right” and “voter’s rights are not infringed where a candidate chooses not to run because he is unwilling to comply with reasonable state requirements”
• applying rational basis where there was no showing of an “infringement on the fundamental right to vote”
• state 7 statute requiring filing fee for primary candidates

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