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Case Details
De La Fuente v. Hobbs
Closed. Settled and/or Withdrawn
De La Fuente v. Hobbs, No. 2:20-cv-01276 (D. Ariz.) |
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| Case Summary | Plaintiffs Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente , the 2020 nominee of the Alliance Party for the Office of President of the United States and the Alliance Party filed this lawsuit against Katie Hobbs, in her official capacity as the Secretary of State of Arizona. The plaintiff’s seek injunctive and declaratory relief that would allow modification of Arizona’s signature collection and witnessing requirements as applied to independent and third-party presidential candidates seeking to qualify for the November 3, 2020, Arizona general election ballot as a direct consequence of the current and ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. | |
| Filed | 06/29/2020 | |
| State | Arizona | |
| Type of Court | Federal | |
| Circuit | Ninth Circuit | |
| Status | Closed. Settled and/or Withdrawn () | |
| Last Updated | 10/29/2020 | |
| Issue Tag(s) | Candidate Signature Requirement (Deadline/Time to Collect, Threshold Number, E-signatures) | |
| Complaint(s) | 06/29/2020: Complaint filed. | |
| Dispositive Ruling(s) | 10/02/2020: Order/Ruling, Voluntarily dismissed. | |
