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Minnesota Majority v. Ritchie

(page last updated November 20, 2009 at 10:54 AM)

Case Information

Current Court: Minnesota Supreme Court (Case A090950)
All Courts: Minnesota Supreme Court (Case A090950)
Topic(s): Voter Registration
State: Minnesota
Date Filed: May 28, 2009

Issue:

Petitioners allege that the state's voter registration system has not been adequately updated and that vote totals from canvassing boards exceed the stated number of registered voters.

Status:

Petition filed 5/28.

Minnesota Supreme Court Documents

Docket Page

• Petition of Election Error or Omission Governing Voting History and Registration (filed 5/28/09)
• Order dismissing petition for declaratory judgment (entered 7/22/09)

Related Articles

• Minnesota Majority files election lawsuit with Supreme Court
• Ritchie is sued over Voter-Registration Records

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