No. 25A1096
Samuel Ronan, et al. v. Frank LaRose, Ohio Secretary of State, et al.
Tags: anderson-burdick-framework ballot-access elections-clause first-amendment free-speech primary-election
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Question Presented (from Petition)
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Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state election official may remove a candidate from a primary ballot based on the content of the candidate's political speech and alleged ideological inconsistency with the candidate's declared party affiliation, in violation of the First Amendment
Docket Entries
2026-04-08
Response of Douglas J. Preisse, Meredith Freedhoff, Jamie L. Shumaker, and Michael E. Sexton to application submitted.
2026-04-08
Response of Frank LaRose to application submitted.
2026-04-08
Reply of Samuel Ronan, et al. in support of application submitted.
2026-04-06
Application (25A1096) for injunction pending appeal, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
2026-04-06
Response to application (25A1096) requested by Justice Kavanaugh, due by Noon (EDT), on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
Attorneys
Douglas J. Preisse, Meredith Freedhoff, Jamie L. Shumaker, and Michael E. Sexton
Thomas William Ellis — Franklin County Prosecutor's Office, Respondent
Frank LaRose
Mathura Jaya Sridharan — Ohio Attorney General's Office, Respondent
Samuel Ronan, et al.
Mark R. Brown — Petitioner