voting rights

Tenth Circuit Affirms Navajo Nation v. San Juan County

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the opinion: 20190716 OPINION

Briefs here.

NYTs: “Native Americans Score Historic Wins in Midterms After Years of Efforts”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

Federal Court Rejects Spirit Lake Tribe’s Voting Rights Effort

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here are the materials in Spirit Lake Tribe v. Jaeger (D. N.D.):

9 Motion for TRO

Doc. 33 Order Denying Plaintiffs’ Motion for Temporary Restraining Order 2018.11.01 (00196925x9D7F5)

Complaint here.

News Profile of North Dakota Indian Country Voting Rights

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is “Backlash over North Dakota voter ID law could rally Native Americans.”

Spirit Lake Sioux Tribe Sues over Continuing Voting Rights Issues

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Here is the complaint in Spirit Lake Tribe v. Jaeger (D. N.D.):

doc-1-spirit-lake-v-jaeger-00196747x9d7f5.pdf

Tristan Ahtone: “Democrats, Don’t Take Native American Voters for Granted”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

From the New York Times, here.

Slate: “North Dakota’s Voter ID Law Will Disenfranchise Thousands of Native Americans, Imperiling Heitkamp”

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here.

More from Jezebel.

And Above the Law.

SCOTUS Refuses to Stay New Election Rules in North Dakota Voting Rights Act Matter . . .

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Despite the fact that the primary has already been held under the other rules.

Here is the order in Brakebill v. Jaeger, with the dissent by RBG and Kagan:

18A335 Brakebill v. Jaeger

Prior posts here.

Brakebill v. Jaeger SCOTUS Application for Stay

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here:

Application

Prior posts here.