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Nelson v. Dean

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Case Information

All Courts: U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida (Case 4:07-cv-00427)
Topic(s): Primary Election Dates
State: Florida
Date Filed: October 4, 2007

Issue: Whether the Democratic National Committee violated the Voting Rights Act and the the U.S. Constitution by taking away Florida's votes in the national presidential nominating convention, as a result of the State moving its primary election up to January 29, 2008.

Status: Complaint filed 10/4/07. Motion to Dismiss granted on 12/14/07.

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