election law

Case	Docket Number	Date Argued	Date Decided	Appealed From	Outcome	Vote	Authoring Justice	Topics
Davis v. FEC	07-552	04/21/2008	06/26/2008	United States District Court for the District of Columbia		5-4	Samuel A. Alito, Jr.	standing First Amendment Equal Protection Clause election law election financing
Federal Election Commission v. Wisconsin Right to Life / McCain, et al., v. Wisconsin Right to Life	05-969,06-970	04/25/2007		U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia (Dec. 21, 2006)				campaign finance election law
New York Board of Elections, at al. v. Torres, Margarita, et al.	06-766	10/03/2007	01/16/2008	United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit (Aug. 30, 2006)	The high court upheld the constitutionality of New York's convention system for nominating Supreme Court justices.	9-0	Antonin Scalia	election law Voting rights First Amendment

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