Case: Bruni v. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

Bruni, Et Al V. Hughs

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COMPLAINT against Ruth Hughs (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0541-24337802) filed by DCCC, Sylvia Bruni, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/05/2020)

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Request for Issuance of Summons as to Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed.(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/05/2020)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed.(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/05/2020)

Summons Issued/Not Issued

Summons Issued as to Ruth Hughs. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(dmorales, 5)

ORDER OF RECUSAL. Magistrate Judge John A. Kazen recused. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga. (Signed by Magistrate Judge John A Kazen) Parties notified. (JessicaGRodriguez, 5) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Chad Dunn on behalf of Texas Democratic Party, filed. (Dunn, Chad) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Marc E. Elias to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Bruce V. Spiva to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Daniel Osher to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Emily Brailey to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Lalitha D. Madduri to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

MOTION for Stephanie Command to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 3/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Attachment A)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/09/2020)

CROSS COMPLAINT against Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Ruth Hughs, Texas Democratic Party filed by Michael Idrogo. (Attachments: # 1 Envelope)(CindyMiranda, 5) (Entered: 03/20/2020)

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ORDER Striking Document re: 12 Complaint. The document does not comply with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Clerk is DIRECTED to strike it from the record.(Signed by Magistrate Judge Diana Song Quiroga) Parties notified.(gsalinas, 5) (Entered: 03/24/2020)

RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Ruth Hughs served on 3/17/2020, answer due 4/7/2020, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Ex A-Summons Served, # 2 Ex B-Certified Mail Receipt)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/25/2020)

First AMENDED COMPLAINT against Ruth Hughs filed by DCCC, Sylvia Bruni, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt.(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/27/2020)

Request for Issuance of Summons as to Ruth Hughs, filed.(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/27/2020)

Summons Issued/Not Issued

Summons Issued as to Ruth Hughs. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by First-class mail, filed.(FernandoVilla, 5)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess PagesMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/20/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Memo of Law in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Proposed Order)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/30/2020)

1 Exhibit Plaintiffs' Memo of Law in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunc

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2 Proposed Order

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MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/20/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix I to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Appendix II to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 3 Appendix III to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 4 Appendix IV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 5 Appendix V to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 6 Appendix VI to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 7 Appendix VII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 8 Appendix VIII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 9 Appendix IX to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 10 Appendix X to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 11 Appendix XI to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 12 Appendix XII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 13 Appendix XIII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 14 Appendix XIV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 15 Appendix XV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 16 Proposed Order)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 03/30/2020)

1 Appendix I to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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2 Appendix II to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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3 Appendix III to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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4 Appendix IV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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5 Appendix V to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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6 Appendix VI to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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7 Appendix VII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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8 Appendix VIII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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9 Appendix IX to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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10 Appendix X to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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11 Appendix XI to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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12 Appendix XII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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13 Appendix XIII to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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14 Appendix XIV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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15 Appendix XV to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction

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16 Proposed Order

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ORDER granting 6 Motion for Marc E. Elias to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 7 Motion for Bruce V. Spiva to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 8 Motion for Daniel Osher to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 9 Motion for Emily Brailey to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 10 Motion for Lalitha D. Madduri to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 11 Motion for Stephanie Command to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Ryan L. Bangert on behalf of Ruth Hughs, filed. (Bangert, Ryan) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

ORDER granting 18 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 03/31/2020)

NOTICE of Filing of Correction to Expert Declaration of Allan J. Lichtman by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Correction to Declaration of Allan J. Lichtman)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 04/08/2020)

NOTICE of Filing of Corrected Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Corrected Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 04/08/2020)

1 Exhibit Corrected Memorandum of Law in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Pr

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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess PagesMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 4/30/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Bangert, Ryan) (Entered: 04/09/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by William T. Thompson on behalf of Ruth Hughs, filed. (Thompson, William) (Entered: 04/10/2020)

MOTION to Dismiss 16 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/1/2020. (Bangert, Ryan) (Entered: 04/10/2020)

Opposed MOTION for Extension of Time to respond to Plaintiffs' motion for a preliminary injunctionMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/1/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Exh. A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Bangert, Ryan) (Entered: 04/10/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lalitha Madduri on behalf of Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Madduri, Lalitha) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SERVICE by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt on 04/08/2020 re: Summons, First Amended Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief and Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed.(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Marc E. Elias on behalf of Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Elias, Marc) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Emily R. Brailey on behalf of Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Brailey, Emily) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Daniel Osher on behalf of Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Osher, Daniel) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Bruce V. Spiva on behalf of Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Spiva, Bruce) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

Letter from Attorney General of Texas, filed. (EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 04/13/2020)

ORDER granting 30 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages; granting 33 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants Exhibit A is hereby STRUCK from the record..(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 04/14/2020)

MOTION for Leave to File Brief of Amicus CuriaeMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Honest Elections Project, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/8/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Appendix Propsoed Amicus Curiae Brief)(Holt, Dallin) (Entered: 04/17/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Todd Lawrence Disher on behalf of Ruth Hughs, filed. (Disher, Todd) (Entered: 04/23/2020)

ORDER granting 42 Motion for Leave to File.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 04/23/2020)

Joint MOTION for Scheduling OrderMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/22/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess PagesMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/22/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition to 32 MOTION to Dismiss 16 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc., filed by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt. (Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

ORDER granting 46 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 05/04/2020)

ORDER granting 45 Motion. Defendant files Response to Motion for Preliminary Injunction, including any supporting expert declarations due by June 6, 2020. Plaintiffs file Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, including any rebuttal expert declarations due by June 19, 2020. Hearing on Motion for Preliminary Injunction (If the Court Finds it Appropriate) due by week of June 29, 2020..(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(EricaLopez, 5) (Entered: 05/04/2020)

MOTION for Robert Leslie Meyerhoff to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Texas Democratic Party, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/26/2020. (Dunn, Chad) (Entered: 05/05/2020)

MOTION for Shawn E. Cowles to Appear Pro Hac ViceMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 5/27/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 05/06/2020)

REPLY in Support of 32 MOTION to Dismiss 16 Amended Complaint/Counterclaim/Crossclaim etc., filed by Ruth Hughs. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 05/08/2020)

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ORDER granting 51 Motion for SHAWN E. COWLES to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(dgonzalez, 5) (Entered: 05/11/2020)

ORDER granting 50 Motion for Robert Leslie Meyerhoff to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(sgonzalez, 5) (Entered: 05/11/2020)

MOTION for Leave to File Excess PagesMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/29/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/06/2020)

Opposed MOTION to Exclude Expert Declaration and Testimony of Dr. Allan LichtmanMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 6/29/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/06/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition to 19 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Ruth Hughs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/06/2020)

APPENDIX re: 57 Response in Opposition to Motion by Ruth Hughs, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, Part I, # 3 Exhibit 2, Part II, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Exhibit 5, # 7 Exhibit 6, # 8 Exhibit 7, # 9 Exhibit 8, # 10 Exhibit 9, # 11 Exhibit 10, # 12 Exhibit 11, # 13 Exhibit 12, # 14 Exhibit 13, # 15 Exhibit 14, # 16 Exhibit 15, # 17 Exhibit 16, # 18 Exhibit 17, # 19 Exhibit 18, # 20 Exhibit 19, # 21 Exhibit 20, # 22 Exhibit 21, # 23 Exhibit 22, # 24 Exhibit 23, # 25 Exhibit 24, # 26 Exhibit 25, # 27 Exhibit 26)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/06/2020)

MOTION for Extension of Time To File Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary InjunctionMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/10/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 06/19/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition to 59 MOTION for Extension of Time To File Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Ruth Hughs. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/19/2020)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess PagesMotions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/10/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 06/19/2020)

REPLY in Support of 19 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, filed by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix I to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 2 Appendix II to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 3 Appendix III to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 4 Appendix IV to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 5 Appendix V to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 6 Appendix VI to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 7 Appendix VII to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction, # 8 Appendix VIII to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 06/19/2020)

1 Appendix I to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunc

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2 Appendix II to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injun

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3 Appendix III to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Inju

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4 Appendix IV to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injun

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5 Appendix V to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunc

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6 Appendix VI to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injun

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7 Appendix VII to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Inju

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8 Appendix VIII to Reply in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Inj

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NOTICE of Filing of Correction to Exhibit 4 of Appendix in Support re: 57 Response in Opposition to Motion by Ruth Hughs, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Corrected Exhibit 4 of Appendix)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/22/2020)

MOTION to Strike Exhibits to Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction or, in the Alternative, for Leave to File Sur-Reply Motions referred to Diana Song Quiroga. by Ruth Hughs, filed. Motion Docket Date 7/13/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/22/2020)

NOTICE of Filing of Third Expert Declaration of Dr. Muer Yang by Sylvia Bruni, DCCC, DSCC, Texas Democratic Party, Jessica Tiedt, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Bruce V. Spiva, # 2 Exhibit Third Expert Declaration of Dr. Muer Yang)(Howton, Skyler) (Entered: 06/22/2020)

SUPPLEMENT to 64 MOTION to Strike Exhibits to Plaintiffs' Reply in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction or, in the Alternative, for Leave to File Sur-Reply by Ruth Hughs, filed. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Disher, Todd) (Entered: 06/23/2020)

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER granting 32 MOTION to Dismiss. This case is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.(Signed by Judge Marina Garcia Marmolejo) Parties notified.(cdom, 5)