August 20, 2019
Appellate Case: 18-1173 Document: 010110215652 Date Filed: 08/20/2019 Page: 1 FILED United States Court of Appeals PUBLISH Tenth Circuit UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS August 20, 2019 Elisabeth A. Shumaker FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT Clerk of Court _________________________________ MICHEAL BACA; POLLY BACA; ROBERT NEMANICH, Plaintiffs - Appellants, v. No. 18-1173 COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Defendant - Appellee. ------------------------------ INDEPENDENCE INSTITUTE; DAVID G. POST; DEREK T. MULLER; MICHAEL L. ROSIN; ROBERT M. HARDAWAY, Professor of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law; COLORADO REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE, Amici Curiae. _________________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Colorado (D.C. No. 1:17-CV-01937-WYD-NYW) _________________________________ Jason Harrow, Equal Citizens, Cambridge, Massachusetts (Jason B. Wesoky, Hamilton Defenders, Denver, Colorado, and Lawrence Lessig, Equal Citizens, Cambridge, Massachusetts, with him on the briefs), for Plaintiff – Appellants. Grant T. Sullivan, Assistant Solicitor General (Cynthia H. Coffman, Attorney General; Frederick R. Yarger, Solicitor General; LeeAnn Morrill, First Assistant Attorney Appellate Case: 18-1173 Document: 010110215652 Date Filed: 08/20/2019 Page: 2 General; Matthew Grove, Assistant Solicitor General, with him on the brief), for Appellee Colorado Department of State, Denver, Colorado. Michael Donofrio, Donofrio Asay PLC, Montpelier, Vermont, and Aaron Solomon, Hale Westfall, LLP, Denver, Colorado, filed an amicus brief on behalf of Michael L. Rosin and David G. Post. David B. Kopel, Independence Institute, Denver, Colorado, filed an amicus brief on behalf of Independence Institute. Michael Francisco, Statecraft, PLLC, Colorado Springs, Colorado, and Derek T. Muller, Associate Professor of Law, Pepperdine University Law School, Malibu, California, filed an amicus brief on behalf of Derek T.
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