No. 23-1316
Doug Smith, et al. v. Richard Stillie, Jr., in His Official Capacity as Chair, Alaska Public Offices Commission, et al.
Tags: campaign-finance civil-rights compelled-speech disclosure-requirements first-amendment political-contributions
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment Privacy
FirstAmendment Privacy
Latest Conference:
2024-11-15
(distributed 6 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does Alaska's donor disclosure requirements violate the First Amendment?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Does Alaska’s requirement that individual donors file duplicative reports of their political contributions within 24 hours of making them—on pain of thousands of dollars in fines—violate the First Amendment? 2. Do Alaska’s extensive on-ad _ disclosure requirements, which monopolize a majority of a given advertisement with government-mandated messages including the public naming of individual donors, violate the First Amendment?
Docket Entries
2024-11-18
Petition DENIED.
2024-11-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
2024-11-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024.
2024-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
2024-10-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
2024-09-18
Reply of petitioners Doug Smith, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2024-09-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-09-04
Brief of respondents Richard Stillie, et al. in opposition filed.
2024-09-04
Brief of respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. in opposition filed.
2024-09-04
Brief of Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. in opposition submitted.
2024-09-04
Brief of Richard Stillie, et al. in opposition submitted.
2024-08-05
Response Requested. (Due September 4, 2024)
2024-07-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-06-28
Waiver of right of respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. to respond filed.
2024-06-28
Waiver of right of respondent Intervenor - Defendant Respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc. to respond filed.
2024-06-28
Waiver of right of respondents Richard Stillie, et al. to respond filed.
2024-06-28
Waiver of Richard Stillie, et al. of right to respond submitted.
2024-06-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 17, 2024)
Attorneys
Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc.
Scott Murray Kendall — Cashion Gilmore & Lindemuth, LLC, Respondent
Jahna Marie Lindemuth — Cashion Gilmore & Lindemuth, Respondent
Doug Smith, et al.
Jacob H. Huebert — Liberty Justice Center, Petitioner
Intervenor - Defendant Respondent Alaskans for Better Elections, Inc.
Scott M. Kendall — Casion Gilmore & Lindemuth, Respondent
Richard Stillie, et al.
Laura Frances Fox — State of Alaska Department of Law, Respondent