Publication Date: 2012-01-19
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Date Filed: 2012-01-19
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: John C. Coughenour, District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson, Raymond C. Fisher and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: David T. McDonald (argued for all appellants), Emily D. Throop, Peter A. Talevich and Jennifer S. Addis, K&L Gates LLP, Seattle, Washington, for appellant Washington State Democratic Central Committee.
John J. White, Jr., and Kevin B. Hansen, Livengood, Fitzgerald & Alskog, PLLC, Kirkland, Washington, for appellant Washington State Republican Party.
Orrin Leigh Grover, Woodburn, Oregon, for appellants Libertarian Party of Washington State, Ruth Bennett and John S. Mills.
for defendant: Robert M. McKenna, Attorney General; James K. Pharris, Jeffrey T. Even (argued) and Allyson Zipp, Deputy Solicitors General, Olympia, Washington, for appellees State of Washington, Rob McKenna and Sam Reed.
Thomas F. Ahearne (argued) and Kathryn Carder McCoy, Foster Pepper PLLC, Seattle, Washington, for appellee Washington State Grange.
Case Number: No. 11-35122 No. 11-35124 No. 11-35125
Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 758
WASHINGTON STATE REPUBLICAN PARTY, STEVE NEIGHBORS; MARCY COLLINS; WILLIAM MICHAEL YOUNG; DIANE TEBELIUS, BERTABELLE HUBKA; MIKE G