No. 21-12
 
Title: Federal Election Commission, Appellant
v.
Ted Cruz for Senate, et al.
Docketed: July 7, 2021
Lower Ct: United States District Court for the District of Columbia
   Case Numbers: (19-cv-908 (NJR) (APM) (TJK))
   Decision Date: June 3, 2021
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jul 02 2021 Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due August 6, 2021)
Jurisdictional Statement Certificate of Word Count
Aug 05 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Aug 06 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Campaign Legal Center filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 06 2021 Motion to affirm or dismiss filed by appellees Ted Cruz For Senate, et al.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Aug 25 2021 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Aug 25 2021 Opposition to motion to affirm or dismiss filed by appellant Federal Election Commission.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count
Sep 30 2021 Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is POSTPONED to the hearing of the case on the merits.
Nov 05 2021 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Ted Cruz For Senate, et al.
Blanket Consent Proof of Service
Nov 15 2021 Brief of appellant Federal Election Commission filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 15 2021 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of cost filed)
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 17 2021 ARGUMENT SET FOR Wednesday, January 19, 2022.
Nov 17 2021 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. D.C. Circuit.
Nov 17 2021 The record from the U.S.D.C. District of Columbia is electronic and located on Pacer.
Nov 19 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
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Nov 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
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Nov 22 2021 Brief amici curiae of Campaign Legal Center, et al. filed.
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Nov 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law filed.
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Dec 14 2021 CIRCULATED
Dec 15 2021 Brief of appellees Ted Cruz For Senate, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 20 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Public Policy Legal Institute filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 21 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Senator Mitch McConnell filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2021 Brief amici curiae of United States Senators Roy Blunt, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Protect the First Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 22 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Republican National Committee filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 06 2022 Reply of appellant Federal Election Commission filed. (Distributed)
Proof of Service Main Document
Jan 19 2022 Argued. For appellant: Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For appellees: Charles J. Cooper, Washington, D. C.
May 16 2022 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Breyer and Sotomayor, JJ., joined.
Jun 17 2022 JUDGMENT ISSUED
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: Federal Election Commission


Attorneys for Respondents
Charles Justin Cooper
Counsel of Record
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

ccooper@cooperkirk.com
Ph: 202-220-9600
Party name: Ted Cruz For Senate, et al.


Other Attorneys
Donald A. Daugherty Jr.
Counsel of Record
Institute for Free Speech
1150 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Suite 801
Washington, DC 20036

ddaugherty@ifs.org
Ph: 4145596902
Party name: Institute for Free Speech


Brianne Jenna Gorod
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036

brianne@theusconstitution.org
Ph: 202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center


Scott A. Keller
Counsel of Record
LEHOTSKY KELLER LLP
200 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001

scott@lehotskykeller.com
Ph: 5126938350
Party name: UNITED STATES SENATORS ROY BLUNT, BILL CASSIDY, KEVIN CRAMER, CINDY HYDE-SMITH, AND ROGER WICKER


Donald Francis McGahn II
Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001

DMcGahn@jonesday.com
Ph: (202) 879-3939
Party name: Senator Mitch McConnell


Scott Lawrence Nelson
Counsel of Record
Public Citizen Litigation Group
1600 20th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009

snelson@citizen.org
Ph: 202-588-1000
Party name: Public Citizen


Claire Naila Rajan
Counsel of Record
Allen & Overy LLP
1101 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20005

claire.rajan@allenovery.com
Ph: 20242098658
Party name: Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law


Richard A. Samp
Counsel of Record
New Civil Liberties Alliance
1225 19th Street NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC 20036

rasamp@verizon.net
Ph: 202-869-5210
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance


Gene Clayton Schaerr
Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe
1717 K Street NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

gschaerr@schaerr-jaffe.com
Ph: 202-787-1060
Party name: Protect the First Foundation


Paul March Smith
Counsel of Record
Campaign Legal Center
1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20005

psmith@campaignlegalcenter.org
Ph: 202-736-2200
Party name: Campaign Legal Center, et al.,


Michael Eugene Toner
Counsel of Record
Wiley Rein LLP
2050 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20036

mtoner@wiley.law
Ph: 2027197545
Party name: Republican National Committee


Barnaby W. Zall
Counsel of Record
Law Office of Barnaby Zall
685 Spring St. #314
Friday Harbor, WA 98250

bzall@aol.com
Ph: 360-378-6600
Party name: Public Policy Legal Institute