*COMPLAINT filed by United States of America.(Submitted by David Cooper) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet Supplemental Civil Cover Sheet)(KAS) *Modified to regenerate NEF on 2/15/2018 (SCH). (Entered: 02/15/2018)

*Joint MOTION for Expedited Entry of Consent Decree by United States of America. (Submitted by David G Cooper) (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(KAS) *Modified to regenerate NEF on 2/15/2018 (SCH). (Entered: 02/15/2018)

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*This case has been assigned to the Honorable Judge Douglas L Rayes. All future pleadings or documents should bear the correct case number: CV-18-505-PHX-DLR. Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge to Exercise Jurisdiction form attached. (KAS) *Modified to regenerate NEF on 2/15/2018 (SCH). (Entered: 02/15/2018)

*NOTICE TO THE PARTIES - The Court is participating in the Mandatory Initial Discovery Pilot (MIDP) and this case is subject to that pilot. The key features and deadlines are set forth in the attached Notice which includes General Order 17-08. Also attached is a checklist for use by the parties. All parties must respond to the mandatory initial discovery requests set forth in the General Order before initiating any further discovery in this case. Please note: The discovery obligations in the General Order supersede the disclosures required by Rule 26(a)(1). Any party seeking affirmative relief must serve a copy of the attached documents (Notice to Parties, including General Order 17-08 and MIDP Checklist) on each new party when the Complaint, Counterclaim, Crossclaim, or Third-Party Complaint is served. (KAS) *Modified to regenerate NEF on 2/15/2018 (SCH). (Entered: 02/15/2018)

SERVICE EXECUTED filed by United States of America: Rule 4 Waiver of Service of Summons. Waiver sent on 2/15/2018 to The State of Arizona and returned executed. (Cooper, David) (Entered: 02/15/2018)

SERVICE EXECUTED filed by United States of America: Rule 4 Waiver of Service of Summons. Waiver sent on 2/15/2018 to Secretary of State Michele Reagan and returned executed. (Cooper, David) (Entered: 02/15/2018)

NOTICE of Appearance by Joseph Eugene LaRue on behalf of Arizona, State of, Michele Reagan. (LaRue, Joseph) (Entered: 02/15/2018)

CONSENT DECREE - To ensure that all eligible UOCAVA voters will have sufficient opportunity to receive absentee ballots they have requested and to submit marked absentee ballots in time to be counted for the 2/27/2018 special primary election for the House of Representatives... Defendants shall file a report with this Court no later than 3/31/2018, in a format agreed upon by the parties, concerning the number of UOCAVA ballots received and counted for the special primary election. The Court shall retain jurisdiction over this action through 9/30/2018, to enter such further relief as may be necessary for the effectuation of the terms of this Consent Decree, including entry of such other relief as may be necessary to abate any violation of UOCAVA. Signed by Judge Douglas L Rayes on 2/15/18. (DXD) (Entered: 02/15/2018)