JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Argued. For appellants: Steven M. Sullivan, Solicitor General, Baltimore, Md. For appellees: Michael B. Kimberly, Washington, D. C.

Reply of appellants Linda Lamone, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Floyd Abrams Institute for Freedom of Expression filed (March 18, 2019) (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Brennan Center for Justice at N.Y.U. School of Law filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Bipartisan Group of Current and Former Members of the House of Representatives filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Senator Sheldon Whitehouse filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Political Science Professors filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of the American Jewish Committee filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Scholars Michael C. Dorf, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Governors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Lawrence Joseph Hogan, Jr. filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of the American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., et al. filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Historians filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association, et al. filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Anti-Defamation League, et al. filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Michael Kang filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Mathematicians, Law Professors, and Students filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of First Amendment and Election Law Scholars filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Stephen M. Shapiro filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Robert Lee Stone, Jr., and John Harvard Lomax, Jr. filed. (March 8, 2018). (Distributed)

Brief of appellees John Benisek, et al. filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED

Brief amici curiae of The Wisconsin State Senate and Wisconsin State Assembly filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Bernard Grofman and Ronald Keith Gaddie in support of neither party filed (also in 18-422). (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Representative David Trone filed.

Brief amicus curiae of David Orentlicher filed (also in 18-422).

Brief of appellants Linda Lamone, et al. filed.

Joint appendix (5 volumes) filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Blanket Consent filed by Respondents, John Benisek, et al..

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Linda Lamone, et al..

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Appellants' briefs on the merits are to be filed on or before Friday, February 8, 2019. Appellees' briefs on the merits are to be filed on or before Monday, March 4, 2019. Reply briefs on the merits are to be filed in accordance with Rule 25.3 of the Rules of this Court. Amicus curiae briefs in support of appellants or in support of neither party are to be filed on or before Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Amicus curiae briefs in support of appellees are to be filed on or before Friday, March 8, 2019.

Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is POSTPONED to the hearing of the case on the merits. The case will be set for argument in the March argument session.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by David Trone GRANTED.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by David Trone. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.

Opposition to motion of appellants Linda Lamone, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Motion to affirm filed by appellees John Benisek, et al.

Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due January 7, 2019)