Case: Georgia Coalition For T v. Kemp

COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF filed by Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., New Georgia Project, Inc. and Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc. (Filing fee $400, receipt number 113E-8201820) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - SSA Report, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Notice Letter, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(aaq) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. (Entered: 10/12/2018)

1 Exhibit 1 - SSA Report

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2 Exhibit 2 - Notice Letter

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3 Civil Cover Sheet

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PROPOSED SUMMONS filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of John Michael Powers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203904)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Julie Marie Houk Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203943)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Danielle M. Lang Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203971)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Mark P. Gaber Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203994)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

NOTICE FROM THE COURT: INSTRUCTIONS FOR CIVIL CASES ASSIGNED TO THE HONORABLE ELEANOR L. ROSS. (mlb) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

Electronic Summons Issued as to Brian Kemp. (cmd) (Entered: 10/12/2018)

Submission of the 1 COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF to District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (aaq)

Submission to District Judge

Clerks Certificate of Mailing

Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to J. Gerald Hebert as to New Georgia Project, Inc. regarding 7 Order. Notice of street name change for the Atlanta courthouse included. (mlb)

APPLICATION for Admission of Jon Greenbaum Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206572)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/15/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Gregory C. Farrell Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206581)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/15/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Vilia B. Hayes Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206587)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/15/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gerald Hebert Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206593)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/15/2018)

APPLICATION for Admission of Ezra David Rosenberg Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8210183)by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/16/2018)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., New Georgia Project, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc.. Brian Kemp waiver mailed on 10/16/2018, answer due 12/17/2018. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/16/2018)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 3 APPLICATION for Admission of John Michael Powers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203904). Attorney Bryan Ludington Sells added appearing on behalf of Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc. et al (jkm)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 4 APPLICATION for Admission of Julie Marie Houk Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203943). Attorney Bryan Ludington Sells added appearing on behalf of Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc. (jkm)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 6 APPLICATION for Admission of Mark P. Gaber Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203994). Attorney Bryan Ludington Sells added appearing on behalf of Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc. et al (jkm)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 5 APPLICATION for Admission of Danielle M. Lang Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8203971). Attorney Bryan Ludington Sells added appearing on behalf of Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc. et al (jkm)

Approval of Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice

AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF against All Defendants filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., New Georgia Project, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc., Common Cause. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - SSA Report, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Notice Letter)(Sells, Bryan) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. (Entered: 10/19/2018)

1 Exhibit 1 - SSA Report

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2 Exhibit 2 - Notice Letter

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE re 15 Amended Complaint,, filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/19/2018)

Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction with Brief In Support by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2 Exhibit 1 - declaration of Gerardo E. Gonzalez, # 3 Exhibit 2 - declaration of Helen Butler, # 4 Exhibit 3 - declaration of Stephanie Cho, # 5 Exhibit 4 - declaration of Phyllis Blake, # 6 Exhibit 5 - declaration of Tamieka Atkins, # 7 Exhibit 6 - Section 5 submission, # 8 Exhibit 7 - Georgia Registrar Official Certification materials, # 9 Exhibit 8 - 2018 Georgia Poll Worker Training Manual, # 10 Exhibit 9 - Letter from Thomas E. Perez, # 11 Exhibit 10 - declaration of Dr. Michael P. McDonald, # 12 Exhibit 11 - declaration of Harvey Soto, # 13 Exhibit 12 - declaration of Maria del Rosario Palacios, # 14 Affidavit of Julie M. Houk, # 15 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/19/2018)

1 Brief

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2 Exhibit 1 - declaration of Gerardo E. Gonzalez

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3 Exhibit 2 - declaration of Helen Butler

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4 Exhibit 3 - declaration of Stephanie Cho

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5 Exhibit 4 - declaration of Phyllis Blake

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6 Exhibit 5 - declaration of Tamieka Atkins

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7 Exhibit 6 - Section 5 submission

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8 Exhibit 7 - Georgia Registrar Official Certification materials

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9 Exhibit 8 - 2018 Georgia Poll Worker Training Manual

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10 Exhibit 9 - Letter from Thomas E. Perez

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11 Exhibit 10 - declaration of Dr. Michael P. McDonald

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12 Exhibit 11 - declaration of Harvey Soto

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13 Exhibit 12 - declaration of Maria del Rosario Palacios

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14 Affidavit of Julie M. Houk

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15 Text of Proposed Order

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NOTICE of Appearance by Cristina Correia on behalf of Brian Kemp (Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 10/19/2018)

ORDER: If Defendant intends to respond to Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion [Doc. 17 ], Defendant must file a response by Wednesday, October 24, 2018, at noon. The Court SCHEDULES a hearing on Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction for Monday, October 29, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in Courtroom 1708, United States Courthouse, 75 Ted Turner Drive, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia, 30303. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/19/2018. (cmd) (Entered: 10/19/2018)

MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING 3 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by John Michael Powers; GRANTING 4 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Julie Marie Houk; GRANTING 5 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Danielle M. Lang and GRANTING 6 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Mark P. Gaber. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/19/18. (mlb)

Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Mark P. Gaber as to New Georgia Project, Inc. regarding Order on Application for Admission PHV. Notice of street name change for the Atlanta courthouse included. (mlb)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 9 APPLICATION for Admission of Jon Greenbaum Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206572). Attorney Jon M. Greenbaum added appearing on behalf of Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc. (pmb)

Approval of Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 10 APPLICATION for Admission of Gregory C. Farrell Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206581). Attorney Gregory Farrell added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (pmb)

Order on Application for Admission PHV

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 11 APPLICATION for Admission of Vilia B. Hayes Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206587). Attorney Vilia Hayes added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (pmb)

Clerks Certificate of Mailing

MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING 9 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Jon Greenbaum and GRANTING 10 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Gregory C. Farrell. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/19/18. (mlb)

MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING 11 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice by Villa B. Hayes. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/19/18. (mlb)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 12 APPLICATION for Admission of Joseph Gerald Hebert Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8206593). Attorney J. Gerald Hebert added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (pmb)

MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING 12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by Joseph Gerald Hebert. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/19/18. (mlb)

Clerk's Certificate of Mailing to Joseph Gerald Hebert as to Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., and Georgia State Conference of the NAACP regarding 12 Order on Application for Admission PHV. Notice of street name change for the Atlanta courthouse included. (mlb)

MOTION for Extension of Time File Response in Opposition re: 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Brian Kemp. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 10/21/2018)

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ORDER DENYING Defendant's 20 Motion for Extension of Time. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/22/2018. (cmd) (Entered: 10/22/2018)

Approval of Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 13 APPLICATION for Admission of Ezra David Rosenberg Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number 113E-8210183). Attorney Ezra David Rosenberg added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (pmb)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Brian Kemp. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Declaration of Chris Harvey)(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 10/24/2018)

1 Exhibit Declaration of Chris Harvey

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ORDER: In light of the arguments raised by Defendant in his Response in Opposition to Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction [Doc. 22 ], the Court DIRECTS Plaintiffs to file a reply to Defendant's Response by Monday, October 29, 2018, at 9 a.m. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/24/2018. (cmd) (Entered: 10/24/2018)

Order on Application for Admission PHV

MINUTE ORDER (by docket entry only) GRANTING 13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice filed by Ezra David Rosenberg. Approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/24/18. (mlb)

MOTION for Leave to File Corrected Brief re 22 RESPONSE in Opposition by Brian Kemp. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Redline Corrected Brief, # 2 Exhibit B - Corrected Brief)(Correia, Cristina) Modified on 10/29/2018 to add docket relationship and edit text. (cmd) (Entered: 10/26/2018)

MOTION for leave to bring electronic equipment into the courthouse by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) Modified on 10/29/2018 to edit motion relief selected. (cmd) (Entered: 10/28/2018)

NOTICE of Intent to Present Oral Testimony by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. re 19 Order Setting Hearing on Motion (Sells, Bryan) Modified on 10/29/2018 to edit text. (cmd) (Entered: 10/28/2018)

REPLY BRIEF re 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - October 23 bulletin, # 2 Exhibit B - declaration of Yotam Oren, # 3 Exhibit C - declaration of Nick Marshall, # 4 Exhibit D - NVRA notice letter, # 5 Exhibit E - declaration of Diana Cofield, # 6 Exhibit F - supplemental declaration of Helen Butler)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 10/29/2018)

1 Exhibit A - October 23 bulletin

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2 Exhibit B - declaration of Yotam Oren

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3 Exhibit C - declaration of Nick Marshall

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4 Exhibit D - NVRA notice letter

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5 Exhibit E - declaration of Diana Cofield

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6 Exhibit F - supplemental declaration of Helen Butler

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ORDER GRANTING 25 Motion to Bring Audio/Visual/Electronic Equipment in the Courtroom on 10/29/2018 at 1:00 p.m. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 10/29/2018. (cmd) (Entered: 10/29/2018)

NOTICE Of Filing by Brian Kemp re 22 Response in Opposition to Motion (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Rick Barron Declaration, # 2 Exhibit October 2018 Training Document)(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 10/29/2018)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Eleanor L. Ross: Motion Hearing held on 10/29/2018 re Plaintiffs' 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Court called to order. The parties introduced themselves. Plaintiffs' counsel addressed the Court and briefly outlined the issues. Plaintiffs' witnesses Helen Butler, Stephanie Cho and Nicholas Marshall-Butler were sworn and provided testimony. Counsel provided arguments. The Court took the issue UNDER ADVISEMENT and will prepare an order memorializing its rulings. Court adjourned. (Court Reporter Elizabeth Cohn)(cmd) (Entered: 10/30/2018)

NOTICE of Supplemental Authority re 17 Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Sixth Circuit opinion in Husted)(Powers, John) Modified on 11/1/2018 to edit text. (cmd) (Entered: 10/31/2018)

Application for Refund of Fees paid online through Pay.gov for receipt number 113E-8201742. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 11/01/2018)

ORDER: The Court GRANTS Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion for Preliminary Injunction [Doc. 17 ]; and GRANTS Defendant's Motion for Leave to File Corrected Brief [Doc. 24 ]. The Court DECLARES as follows: For individuals who have been flagged and placed in pending status due to citizenship, these individuals may vote in the November 6, 2018 election in these ways: [See Order for details.] The Court ISSUES the following INJUNCTION: The Court HEREBY DIRECTS Brian Kemp, in his official capacity as the Secretary of State, to act immediately, as follows: [See Order for details.] Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 11/2/2018. (cmd) (Entered: 11/02/2018)

Clerks Approval re 32 Application for Refund of Fees paid online. (mec)

Clerks Action on Application for Refund of Fees paid online

Refund in the amount of $400.00 has been processed, effective 11/5/18 in response to Clerks Action on Application for Refund of Fees paid online. (kns)

Refund Request Processed

ANSWER to 15 Amended Complaint by Brian Kemp. Discovery ends on 5/16/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 (settlement agreement))(Correia, Cristina) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions. (Entered: 12/17/2018)

1 Exhibit 1 (settlement agreement)

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JOINT PRELIMINARY REPORT AND DISCOVERY PLAN filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 01/16/2019)

SCHEDULING ORDER re: 35 Joint Preliminary Report and Discovery Plan. Discovery ends on 7/16/2019. Motions due by 8/15/2019. (See Order for additional deadlines.) Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/17/2019. (cmd) (Entered: 01/17/2019)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of first set of discovery requests by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc..(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 01/17/2019)

TRANSCRIPT of Hearing Proceedings held on October 29, 2018, before Judge Eleanor L. Ross. Court Reporter/Transcriber Elizabeth G. Cohn, Telephone number (404) 215-1573. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 2/7/2019. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 2/19/2019. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 4/17/2019. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Filing Transcript) (egc) (Entered: 01/17/2019)

First Initial Disclosures by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Ex. 1: Declaration of Brian Shan, # 2 Exhibit Ex. 2: F. Chevalier Decl., # 3 Exhibit Ex. A to F. Chevalier Decl. Part 1, # 4 Exhibit Ex. A to F. Chevalier Decl., Part 2, # 5 Exhibit Ex. B to F. Chevalier Decl., # 6 Exhibit Ex. C to F. Chevalier Decl., # 7 Exhibit Ex. D to F. Chevalier Decl., # 8 Exhibit Ex. E to F. Chevalier Decl., # 9 Exhibit Ex. F to F. Chevalier Decl., # 10 Exhibit Ex. 3: F. Viloria Decl.)(Houk, Julie) (Entered: 01/25/2019)

1 Exhibit Ex. 1: Declaration of Brian Shan

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2 Exhibit Ex. 2: F. Chevalier Decl.

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3 Exhibit Ex. A to F. Chevalier Decl. Part 1

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4 Exhibit Ex. A to F. Chevalier Decl., Part 2

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5 Exhibit Ex. B to F. Chevalier Decl.

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6 Exhibit Ex. C to F. Chevalier Decl.

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7 Exhibit Ex. D to F. Chevalier Decl.

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8 Exhibit Ex. E to F. Chevalier Decl.

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9 Exhibit Ex. F to F. Chevalier Decl.

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10 Exhibit Ex. 3: F. Viloria Decl.

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Initial Disclosures by Brian Kemp.(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 01/25/2019)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of second requests for production of documents by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc..(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 02/07/2019)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Responses to First Set of Interrogatories and Responses to First Requests for Production by Brian Kemp.(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 02/27/2019)

MOTION to Substitute Party Brian Kemp by Brian Kemp. (Correia, Cristina) Modified on 2/28/2019 to edit text. (cmd) (Entered: 02/27/2019)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Defendant's First Supplemental Responses to Plaintiffs' First Requests for Production, and Defendant's Responses and Objections to Plaintiffs' Second Requests to Produce by Brian Kemp.(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 03/11/2019)

Submission of 43 MOTION to Substitute Party Brian Kemp, to District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (jpa)

Submission to District Judge

ORDER: The Court GRANTS Defendant's 43 unopposed motion to substitute Defendant Brad Raffensperger, in his official capacity as Secretary of State for the State of Georgia, for Defendant Brian Kemp. The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to update the docket to reflect the substitution. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 3/25/19. (bnw) (Entered: 03/26/2019)

ORDER DIRECTING Plaintiffs to file a Certificate of Interested Persons andCorporate Disclosure Statement within seven (7) days. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 4/16/19. (jpa) (Entered: 04/16/2019)

First Certificate of Interested Persons by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/22/2019)

Clerks Notation for LOA/CIP

Clerks Notation re 47 First Certificate of Interested Persons/Corporate Disclosures by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc.. Read and approved by District Judge Eleanor L. Ross. (mlb)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - HB 316, # 2 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/30/2019)

ORDER granting 48 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 9/3/2019. Dispositive motions are due by 10/3/19. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 5/1/19. (jpa) (Entered: 05/01/2019)

Consent MOTION for Protective Order by Brad Raffensperger. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Protective Order)(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 06/26/2019)

CONSENT PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 7/1/19. (bnw) (Entered: 07/01/2019)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 08/29/2019)

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ORDER granting 52 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Discovery ends on 1/29/2020. Dispositive motions are due 2/28/20; and the last day to submit the pretrial order will be 30 days after the Court's ruling on summary judgment. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 9/4/19. (jpa) (Entered: 09/05/2019)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 11/04/2019)

ORDER granting 54 Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order. Discovery ends on 3/16/2020. Dispositive motions are due 4/13/20. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 11/7/19. (jpa) (Entered: 11/08/2019)

Set Deadlines/Hearings

Set Deadlines/Hearings: Dispositive Motions due by 4/13/2020. (jpa)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery, Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer and Notice of Defendant's Consent to the Filing of Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) . Added MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer on 12/23/2019 (bnp). (Entered: 12/20/2019)

Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., New Georgia Project, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, ProGeorgia State Table, Inc..(Sells, Bryan) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov/commonly-used-forms to obtain Pretrial Instructions and Pretrial Associated Forms which includes the Consent To Proceed Before U.S. Magistrate form. (Entered: 12/20/2019)

ORDER granting 56 Consent Motion to Extend the Deadline for the Filing of Defendant's Responsive Pleading to the Second Amended Complaint and to Modify the Scheduling Order. Defendant Brad Raffensperger shall have up to thirty (30) days from the filing of Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint to file his responsive pleading. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 12/23/19. (bnp) (Entered: 12/23/2019)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to Second Amended Complaint re: 57 Amended Complaint,, by Brad Raffensperger. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Correia, Cristina) Modified on 1/14/2020 to edit text (jap). (Entered: 01/13/2020)

ORDER GRANTING 59 Motion for Extension of Time to respond to Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint. Defendant shall have up to and including 2/4/20 to file a response to the Second Amended Complaint. Signed by Judge Eleanor L. Ross on 1/16/20. (jpa) (Entered: 01/16/2020)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE of the plaintiffs' third set of requests for production to the defendant by Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the Peoples' Agenda, Inc., Georgia State Conference of the NAACP, New Georgia Project, Inc., ProGeorgia State Table, Inc., and The Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, Inc. (Sells, Bryan) Modified on 1/21/2020 to add filer (jap). (Entered: 01/17/2020)

ANSWER to 57 Amended Complaint by Brad Raffensperger.(Correia, Cristina) Please visit our website at http://www.gand.uscourts.gov to obtain Pretrial Instructions. (Entered: 02/04/2020)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Second Supplemental Responses to Plaintiffs' First Requests for Production by Brad Raffensperger.(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 02/14/2020)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Defendant's Responses to Plaintiffs' Third Request for Production of Documents by Brad Raffensperger.(Correia, Cristina) (Entered: 02/17/2020)