Case: City of Green Bay v. Bostelmann

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COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against All Defendants by Kris Teske, City of Green Bay. ( Filing Fee PAID $400 receipt number AWIEDC-3402841) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Marge Bostelmann, # 3 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Julie M. Glancey, # 4 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Ann S. Jacobs, # 5 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Dean Knudson, # 6 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Robert F. Spindell, Jr., # 7 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Mark L. Thomsen, # 8 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Andrea Palm, # 9 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Tony Evers)(Chavez, Vanessa)

1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet

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2 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Marge Bostelmann

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3 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Julie M. Glancey

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4 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Ann S. Jacobs

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5 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Dean Knudson

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6 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Robert F. Spindell, Jr.

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7 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Mark L. Thomsen

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8 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Andrea Palm

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9 Summons Summons in a Civil Action to Tony Evers

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MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by All Plaintiffs. (Chavez, Vanessa)

BRIEF in Support filed by All Plaintiffs re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Vanessa R. Chavez, # 2 Exhibit Michigan Health Blog Article, # 3 Exhibit Outbreaks in Wisconsin, # 4 Exhibit Order for Statewide School Closure, # 5 Exhibit Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings, # 6 Exhibit Order Restricting Size of Childcare Settings, # 7 Exhibit Updated Mass Gathering Ban, # 8 Exhibit Safer At Home Order, # 9 Exhibit Opinion and Order, # 10 Exhibit WEC Election Planning Update, # 11 Exhibit WEC Absentee Envelope Order Status, # 12 Exhibit City of Green Bay Election Inspector Manual, # 13 Exhibit WEC Hand Sanitizer FAQ, # 14 Exhibit CDC Are You at Higher Risk?, # 15 Exhibit WEC In-Person Absentee Voting, # 16 Exhibit Letter to Mayor Genrich, # 17 Exhibit WEC Guidance Regarding Election Procedures, # 18 Exhibit Executive Order #72, # 19 Exhibit DHS Memo re Long Term and Assisted Living Facilities, # 20 Exhibit List of DPH Communicable Diseases Memos, # 21 Exhibit Fox6Now Article re Absentee Ballots)(Chavez, Vanessa)

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NOTICE of Appearance by Lindsay Mather on behalf of All Plaintiffs. Attorney(s) appearing: Lindsay J. Mather (Mather, Lindsay)

DISCLOSURE Statement by All Plaintiffs. (Chavez, Vanessa)

NOTICE of Appearance by Colin T Roth on behalf of Tony Evers, Andrea Palm. Attorney(s) appearing: Colin T. Roth, Hannah S. Jurss, Colin A. Hector (Roth, Colin)

ORDER for Telephone Conference signed by Judge William C Griesbach on 3/25/2020. (cc: all counsel)(Griesbach, William)

NOTICE of Hearing: (cc: all counsel)ATT Telephone Conference set for 3/26/2020 01:30 PM in By Telephone before Judge William C Griesbach. Participants are to call in to 1-888-273-3658, using Access Code 4416978, and Security Code 1234. All participants are to confirm their appearance with the Clerk. SEE NOTICE FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS.(lh)

NOTICE of Appearance of James G. Godlewski with intent to file Motion to intervene on behalf of the City of Neenah (lh)

NOTICE of Appearance by Dixon R Gahnz on behalf of Marge Bostelmann, Julie Glancey, Ann S Jacobs, Dean Knudson, Robert F Spindell, Jr., Mark L Thomsen. Attorney(s) appearing: Dixon R. Gahnz, Daniel P. Bach, Terrence M. Polich (Gahnz, Dixon)

NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan J Walsh on behalf of Wisconsin Legislature. Attorney(s) appearing: Ryan J. Walsh (Walsh, Ryan)

NOTICE of Appearance by Amy Miller on behalf of Wisconsin Legislature. Attorney(s) appearing: Amy Miller (Miller, Amy)

NOTICE by Wisconsin Legislature of Intent to Intervene and Request to Participate in March 26 Conference (Walsh, Ryan)

NOTICE of Appearance by Misha Tseytlin on behalf of Wisconsin Legislature. Attorney(s) appearing: Misha Tseytlin (Tseytlin, Misha)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lisa M Lawless on behalf of Republican Party of Wisconsin. Attorney(s) appearing: Lisa M Lawless (Lawless, Lisa)

LETTER from Attorneys Lawless and McLeod . (Lawless, Lisa)

Notice of Judge Assignment

NOTICE Regarding assignment of this matter to Judge William C Griesbach ;Consent/refusal forms for Magistrate Judge Duffin to be filed within 21 days;the consent/refusal form is available on our website ;pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7.1 a disclosure statement is to be filed upon the first filing of any paper and should be filed now if not already filed (jcl)

Summons Issued

Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (mac)

TEXT ONLY ORDER approving 16 Letter request to participate in 3/26/20 telephone conference, 13 Notice filed by Wisconsin Legislature, and 9 Notice, signed by Judge William C Griesbach on 03/26/2020. All participants are to confirm their appearance with the Clerk. SEE NOTICE (Dkt 8) FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS. (cc: all counsel)(Griesbach, William)

NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J Thome on behalf of Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association. Attorney(s) appearing: Matthew J. Thome (Thome, Matthew)

LETTER from Matthew J. Thome regarding intervention. (Thome, Matthew)

NOTICE of Appearance by William E Fischer on behalf of Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association. Attorney(s) appearing: William E. Fischer (Fischer, William)

NOTICE of Appearance by Andrew T Phillips on behalf of Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association. Attorney(s) appearing: Andrew T. Phillips (Phillips, Andrew)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Tony Evers - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Andrea Palm - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

MOTION to Intervene by Republican Party of Wisconsin. (Lawless, Lisa)

BRIEF in Support filed by Republican Party of Wisconsin re 24 MOTION to Intervene . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Republican Party of Wisconsin's Proposed Motion to Dismiss)(Lawless, Lisa)

1 Exhibit Republican Party of Wisconsin's Proposed Motion to Dismiss

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AMENDED COMPLAINT for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Marge Bostelmann, Tony Evers, Julie Glancey, Ann S Jacobs, Dean Knudson, Andrea Palm, Robert F Spindell, Jr., Mark L Thomsen filed by Kris Teske, City of Green Bay, Eric Genrich.(Chavez, Vanessa)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge William C Griesbach: Telephone Conference held on 3/26/2020. Simultaneous briefs are due by 3:00 p.m. 3/27/2020. (Tape #032620) (cav) (Entered: 03/27/2020)

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WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Marge Bostelmann - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Julie Glancey - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Ann S Jacobs - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Dean Knudson - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Robert F Spindell, Jr. - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mark L Thomsen - Waiver sent on 3/25/2020. (Chavez, Vanessa)

MOTION to File Amicus Brief by Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc, ACLU of Wisconsin. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Amicus Brief)(Rotker, Karyn)

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DISCLOSURE Statement by ACLU of Wisconsin, Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc. (Rotker, Karyn)

NOTICE of Appearance by Karyn L Rotker on behalf of ACLU of Wisconsin, Disability Rights Wisconsin Inc. Attorney(s) appearing: Karyn L. Rotker, Laurence J. Dupuis, Kristin Kerschensteiner, T. Alora Thomas, Dale Ho, Adriel Cepeda-Derieux (Rotker, Karyn)

MOTION to Intervene by Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association. (Phillips, Andrew)

BRIEF in Support filed by Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association re 36 MOTION to Intervene . (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Proposed Brief in Opposition)(Phillips, Andrew)

DISCLOSURE Statement by Washington County, Wisconsin Counties Association. (Phillips, Andrew)

BRIEF filed by Marge Bostelmann, Julie Glancey, Ann S Jacobs, Dean Knudson, Robert F Spindell, Jr., Mark L Thomsen Regarding Standing and Intervention. (Gahnz, Dixon)

MOTION to Intervene by Wisconsin Legislature. (Walsh, Ryan)

BRIEF in Support filed by Wisconsin Legislature re 41 MOTION to Intervene . (Walsh, Ryan)

DECLARATION of Chris Wery (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exhibit 1 - March 26, 2020 email response from Celestine Jeffreys)(Lawless, Lisa)

MOTION to Dismiss Proposed Motion to Dismiss Complaint by Wisconsin Legislature. (Walsh, Ryan)

LETTER from Colin Roth re: TRO hearing. (Roth, Colin)

BRIEF filed by City of Green Bay, Eric Genrich, Kris Teske in Response to Motions to Intervene and Issues Raised at March 26, 2020 Hearing. (Chavez, Vanessa)

BRIEF in Support filed by Wisconsin Legislature re 44 MOTION to Dismiss Proposed Motion to Dismiss Complaint . (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Ryan J. Walsh, # 2 Exhibit 1 - WEC March 13, 2020 COVID-19 FAQ, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Memorandum of Senior Legislative Attorney Gallagher, # 4 Exhibit 3 - WEC March 13, 2020 Announcement re. Webinar, # 5 Exhibit 4 - CISA Memorandum re. Identification of Critical Infrastructure, # 6 Exhibit 5 - WEC March 20, 2020 Request for Information re. Cleaning Supplies, # 7 Exhibit 6 - WEC March 20, 2020 Request for Information re. Poll Workers, # 8 Exhibit 7 - WEC March 22, 2020 Hand Sanitizer FAQ, # 9 Exhibit 8 - WEC March 22, 2020 COVID-19 FAQ, # 10 Exhibit 9 - WEC Memorandum re. Emergency Order #12)(Walsh, Ryan)

DUPLICATE of 47 BRIEF in Support filed by Wisconsin Legislature re 44 MOTION to Dismiss Proposed Motion to Dismiss Complaint . (Miller, Amy) Modified on 3/27/2020 (blr).

DECLARATION of Vanessa R. Chavez in Support of Plaintiffs' Brief in Response to Motions to Intervene and Issues Raised at the March 26, 2020 Hearing (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1 - WEC Memo, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2 - Gear v Knudson, # 3 Exhibit Ex 3 - Lewis v Knudson)(Chavez, Vanessa)

BRIEF in Opposition filed by Republican Party of Wisconsin re 2 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order MOTION for Preliminary Injunction Proposed Brief by Proposed Intervenor and in Support of RPW's Proposed Motion to Dismiss. (Lawless, Lisa)

DECLARATION of Lisa M. Lawless Brief (Doc.50) in Support of Republican Party of Wisconsin's Brief Opposing Plaintiffs' Motion for Injunction (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex 1 Unofficial Election Results Cook County, # 2 Exhibit Ex 2 Arizona Presidential Preference Election Results, # 3 Exhibit Ex 3 Florida Division of Elections Election Watch, # 4 Exhibit Ex 4 WEC's Special Teleconference Meeting re COVID-19, # 5 Exhibit Ex 5 Ohio Dept of Health's Director Order, # 6 Exhibit Ex 6 WEC's Update re COVID-19, # 7 Exhibit Ex 7 City of Eau Claire Facebook post re "drive-through" voting, # 8 Exhibit Ex 8 City of Beloit re "drive-through" voting, # 9 Exhibit Ex 9 WEC Publication Responds to Coronavirus COVID-19, # 10 Exhibit Ex 10 Letter from Elections Commissioners to Legislative Leadership and Governor, # 11 Exhibit Ex 11 Letter from various local leaders to Governor and Legislative Leadership, # 12 Exhibit Ex 12 Signatures to Exhibit 11)(Lawless, Lisa)

MOTION to Add Party, MOTION to Intervene by City of Neenah. (Attachments: # 1 Cover Letter, # 2 Supplement Memo of Law, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Godlewski, James)

ORDER DENYING 2 Motion for Preliminary Injunction; DENYING denying 2 Motion for TRO; DENYING AS MOOT 24 Motion to Intervene; DENYING AS MOOT 33 Motion to File Amicus Brief; DENYING AS MOOT 36 Motion to Intervene; DENYING AS MOOT 41 Motio n to Intervene; TERMINATING 44 "proposed" Motion to Dismiss; DENYING AS MOOT 52 Motion to Add Party; and DENYING AS MOOT 52 Motion to Intervene; signed by Judge William C Griesbach on 03/27/2020. This case is dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. (cc: all counsel) (Griesbach, William)

JUDGMENT signed by Deputy Clerk and approved by Judge William C Griesbach on 3/30/2020. (cc: all counsel)(cav)