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Moving a Town’s Only Polling Place Outside of Town to Accommodate Civic-Center Construction

Robert Timothy Reagan
November 2, 2023

LULAC Kansas v. Cox (Daniel D. Crabtree, D. Kan. 2:18-cv-2572)
A district judge denied an emergency injunction against moving a town’s sole polling place to a location outside of town after the judge heard testimony that voters would be provided with transportation to the new location.
Subject: Voting procedures. Topics: Poll locations; recusal; case assignment.

One of many Case Studies in Emergency Election Litigation.

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Tags:
Election Litigation | Case Assignment | Poll Location | Voting Procedures | Emergency Proceedings | U.S. District Courts | D. Kan.