LAKEWOOD, Colo. (February 24, 2025)— In a disappointing move, the Supreme Court has declined to hear Advance Colorado v. Griswold, leaving in place an appellate decision that rejects the free speech claims…
Mountain States Legal Foundation today announced the hiring of Colorado native and University of Colorado alumni Tyler Martinez as senior attorney, signaling the Denver firm’s desire to up its game on First Amendment law and branch out into election law issues.
In a high-stakes election year, a national pandemic made protecting the integrity of the voting process a hotter topic than ever. At our recent forum in Salt Lake City, keynote speaker Hans A. von Spakovsky of the Heritage Foundation spoke about critical issues surrounding the election.
Case Summary Issue: Whether a city violates the “one-person, one vote” principle of the Fourteenth Amendment when it creates city council districts that, while roughly equal in total population, are…
Case Summary Issue: Whether Arizona may require proof positive of U.S. citizenship in order to vote in Arizona elections? Plaintiff: Maria Gonzalez, Jesus Gonzalez, Bernie Abeytia, Luciano Valencia, Debbie Lopez,…
Case Summary Issue: Whether Congress may demand, based on conditions that existed more than forty years ago, that a sovereign State continue to yield to the Attorney General of the…
Case Summary Issue: Whether the federal Voting Rights Act (VRA) requires the creation of voting districts for the election of county commissioners so as to ensure that members of certain…
Case Summary Issue: Whether a ballot initiative approved by the voters of Arizona (56 percent to 44 percent) to address voting and the receipt of benefits by illegal aliens violates…
Case Summary Issue: Whether the federal Voting Rights Act requires the creation of voting districts for the election of county commissioners so as to ensure that members of certain specific…