Case: Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials v. Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Stanford-MIT Healthy Elections Project

COMPLAINT FOR INJUNCTIVE AND DECLARATORY RELIEF filed by Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., New Georgia Project and Common Cause. (Filing fee $400, receipt number AGANDC-9588472) (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(ah) 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: 04/14/2020)

1 Civil Cover Sheet

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Submission to District Judge

Electronic Summons Issued as to Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Stephen Day, Ben Satterfield, Beauty Baldwin, Alice O'Lenick and Brad Raffensperger. (Attachments: # 1 Summons Mangano, # 2 Summons Day, # 3 Summons Satterfield, # 4 Summons Baldwin, # 5 Summons O'Lenick, # 6 Summons Raffensperger)(ah) (Entered: 04/14/2020)

Submission of TRO 1 Complaint to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

Standing Order Regarding Civil Litigation. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/14/2020. (ah) (Entered: 04/14/2020)

ORDER: The Plaintiffs must immediately effectuate service of process of the 1 Complaint upon the Defendants. No corresponding motion has been filed for a temporary restraining order, and if the Plaintiffs wish for the Court to consider a temporary restraining order, Plaintiffs must comply with LR 7.1(A)(1). If such a motion is filed, Plaintiffs should give notice to the Defendants of the filing of its motion using the quickest possible means. The Clerk is directed to terminate the submission of a temporary restraining order on the docket, as there has not been a temporary restraining order filed. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/14/2020. (ah) (Entered: 04/14/2020)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., New Georgia Project. Beauty Baldwin waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020; Stephen Day waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020; Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020; John Mangano waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020; Alice O'Lenick waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020; Ben Satterfield waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Waiver of Service by John Mangano, # 2 Waiver of Service by Stephen Day, # 3 Waiver of Service by Ben Satterfield, # 4 Waiver of Service by Beauty Baldwin, # 5 Waiver of Service by Alice O'Lenick)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/15/2020)

APPLICATION for Admission of John Powers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9594387).by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., New Georgia Project. (Sells, Bryan) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 04/15/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Bryan P. Tyson on behalf of Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield (Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 04/15/2020)

APPLICATION for Admission of Julie Houk Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9594781).by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., New Georgia Project. (Sells, Bryan) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 04/15/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Loree Anne Paradise on behalf of Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield (Paradise, Loree Anne) (Entered: 04/15/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Bryan Francis Jacoutot on behalf of Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield (Jacoutot, Bryan) (Entered: 04/15/2020)

WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., New Georgia Project. Brad Raffensperger waiver mailed on 4/14/2020, answer due 6/15/2020. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/16/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Diane Festin LaRoss on behalf of Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield (LaRoss, Diane) (Entered: 04/16/2020)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 6 APPLICATION for Admission of John Powers Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9594387).. Attorney John Michael Powers added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., New Georgia Project (cdg)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 8 APPLICATION for Admission of Julie Houk Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9594781).. Attorney Julie Marie Houk added appearing on behalf of Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., New Georgia Project (cdg)

Approval of Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice

First AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants filed by Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., New Georgia Project, Albert Mendez, Limary Ruiz Torres.(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: 04/17/2020)

ORDER granting 6 Petitioner John Power's Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/17/2020. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ah) (Entered: 04/17/2020)

ORDER granting 8 Petitioner Julie Marie Houk's Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/17/2020. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ah) (Entered: 04/17/2020)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/17/2020)

Submission of 13 Amended Complaint to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

Submission to District Judge

Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order, 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 People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Brief, # 2 Exhibit A -Powers declaration, # 3 Exhibit B - Gonzalez declaration, # 4 Exhibit C - Butler declaration, # 5 Exhibit D - Cho declaration, # 6 Exhibit E - Ufot declaration, # 7 Exhibit F - Romero declaracin, # 8 Exhibit G - Moreno declaracin, # 9 Exhibit H - H. Alvarez declaracin, # 10 Exhibit I - Granados declaration, # 11 Exhibit J - D. Alvarez declaration, # 12 Exhibit K - Battles declaration, # 13 Exhibit L - Ruiz Torres declaracin, # 14 Exhibit M - Mendez declaracin, # 15 Exhibit N - Vargas declaration, # 16 Exhibit O- Enos declaration, # 17 Exhibit P - Viruet declaration, # 18 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 04/20/2020)

1 Brief

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2 Exhibit A -Powers declaration

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3 Exhibit B - Gonzalez declaration

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4 Exhibit C - Butler declaration

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5 Exhibit D - Cho declaration

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6 Exhibit E - Ufot declaration

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7 Exhibit F - Romero declaracin

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8 Exhibit G - Moreno declaracin

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9 Exhibit H - H. Alvarez declaracin

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10 Exhibit I - Granados declaration

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11 Exhibit J - D. Alvarez declaration

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12 Exhibit K - Battles declaration

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13 Exhibit L - Ruiz Torres declaracin

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14 Exhibit M - Mendez declaracin

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15 Exhibit N - Vargas declaration

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16 Exhibit O- Enos declaration

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17 Exhibit P - Viruet declaration

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18 Text of Proposed Order

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ORDER granting 16 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. The plaintiffs may file a brief in support of their forthcoming motion for a preliminary injunction that exceeds the page limits by up to five pages. Any response briefs by the defendants may also exceed the page limits by up to five pages without the need for a further motion. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/21/2020. (ah) (Entered: 04/21/2020)

Submission to District Judge

Submission of 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction, to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

NOTICE of Appearance by Elizabeth T. Young on behalf of Brad Raffensperger (Young, Elizabeth) (Entered: 04/23/2020)

NOTICE of Appearance by Miles Christian Skedsvold on behalf of Brad Raffensperger (Skedsvold, Miles) (Entered: 04/23/2020)

Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond re: 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 04/23/2020)

ORDER granting 21 Motion for Extension of Time. Defendants time to file their response to the Plaintiffs Emergency Motion is extended through and including May 1, 2020. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 4/23/2020. (ah) (Entered: 04/24/2020)

APPLICATION for Admission of Ezra Rosenberg Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9640093).by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Sells, Bryan) Documents for this entry are not available for viewing outside the courthouse. (Entered: 04/29/2020)

APPROVAL by Clerks Office re: 23 APPLICATION for Admission of Ezra Rosenberg Pro Hac Vice (Application fee $ 150, receipt number AGANDC-9640093). 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 People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres (cdg)

Approval of Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice

RESPONSE in Opposition re 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Dec. of Bryan Tyson, # 2 Exhibit B - Dec. of Lynn Ledford, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

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ORDER granting 23 Petitioner Ezra Rosenberg's Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 5/1/2020. If the applicant does not have CM/ECF access in the Northern District of Georgia already, they must request access at http://pacer.gov. If they have electronically filed in this district in a previous case, please omit this step.(ah) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

RESPONSE re 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by Brad Raffensperger. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Chris Harvey)(Young, Elizabeth) (Entered: 05/01/2020)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 05/03/2020)

ORDER granting 27 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. The plaintiffs may file a single reply brief in support of their motion for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction that exceeds the page limits by up to five pages. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 5/4/2020. (ah) (Entered: 05/04/2020)

SECOND AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 04/30/2020. (dgs) (ADI) (Entered: 05/04/2020)

REPLY BRIEF re 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order 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 People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1: McDonald decl., # 2 Exhibit 2: Butler supp. decl., # 3 Exhibit 3: Romero supp. decl., # 4 Exhibit 4: Alvarez supp. decl., # 5 Exhibit 5: Powers supp. decl.)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 05/04/2020)

Submission to District Judge

Submission of 17 Emergency MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order and Emergency MOTION for Preliminary Injunction to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

MOTION to Strike 30 Reply Brief,, Declarations, MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply Brief with Brief In Support by Brad Raffensperger. (Young, Elizabeth) (Entered: 05/06/2020)

RESPONSE re 31 MOTION to Strike 30 Reply Brief,, Declarations MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply Brief filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 05/06/2020)

ORDER denying 17 Motion for TRO and Motion for Preliminary Injunction. The Court finds that Plaintiffs are not likely to succeed on the merits of their claims, and, therefore, are not entitled to a temporary restraining order or a preliminary injunction. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 5/8/2020. (ah) (Entered: 05/08/2020)

Submission to District Judge

Submission of 31 MOTION to Strike 30 Reply Brief, Declarations and MOTION for Leave to File Sur-Reply Brief to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

THIRD AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 05/26/2020. (adg) (ADI) (Entered: 05/27/2020)

MOTION to Amend 13 Amended Complaint,, with Brief In Support by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - proposed second amended complaint, # 2 Exhibit B - redline showing changes from first to second amended complaint, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 06/04/2020)

Second AMENDED COMPLAINT against Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Brad Raffensperger, Ben Satterfield filed by Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres.(Powers, John) 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: 06/08/2020)

Withdrawal of Motion 35 MOTION to Amend 13 Amended Complaint,, filed by New Georgia Project, Albert Mendez, Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Limary Ruiz Torres, Common Cause, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc. filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Powers, John) (Entered: 06/08/2020)

MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint with Brief In Support by Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield. (Attachments: # 1 Brief in Support of Motion to Dismiss)(Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 06/22/2020)

MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing, with Brief In Support by Brad Raffensperger. (Attachments: # 1 Brief)(Young, Elizabeth) Modified to edit text on 6/23/2020 (ah). (Entered: 06/22/2020)

FOURTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 07/01/2020. (ddm) (ADI) (Entered: 07/02/2020)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages, Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to respond to the defendants' motions to dismiss re: 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 07/02/2020)

ORDER - Upon consideration of the plaintiffs' unopposed motion for leave to file excess pages and for an extension (Doc 41 ), and for good cause shown, it is hereby ORDERED that the motion is granted. The plaintiffs may file a single brief of up to 30 pages in response to the defendants' motions to dismiss, and the plaintiffs may have an additional two weeks within which to file their brief. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 7/2/2020. (tcc) (Entered: 07/02/2020)

FIFTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 7/10/2020 (ddm) (ADI) (Entered: 07/13/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint filed by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 07/20/2020)

MOTION for Oral Argument re 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 07/20/2020)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint filed by Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield. (Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 08/03/2020)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM filed by Brad Raffensperger. (Young, Elizabeth) (Entered: 08/03/2020)

SIXTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 08/03/2020. (jpa) (ADI) (Entered: 08/04/2020)

Submission to District Judge

Submission of 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint and 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing,to District Judge William M. Ray II. (ah)

ORDER: Notice is hereby given that the Court sets a hearing to be conducted via ZOOM VIDEO on the Motions to Dismiss 38 and 39 in this case for Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 9:30 a.m. before the Honorable William M. Ray, II. As the Court has scheduled the Motions to Dismiss for a hearing, the Motion For Oral Argument [Doc 45] is terminated as moot. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 8/7/2020. (ah) (Entered: 08/07/2020)

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ZOOM INSTRUCTIONS re 49 Order Setting Hearing on Motions: Link: https://ganduscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1605619809 Meeting ID: 160 561 9809 Passcode: 1705 Phone audio option: +1 646 828 7666 (jkl)

PROPOSED ORDER denying the defendants' motions to dismiss re: 39 MOTION to Dismiss 2nd Amended Complaint for Lack of Standing MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM, 38 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiffs' Second Amended Complaint, 49 Order Setting Hearing on Motion,, Terminate Motions,. (Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 08/18/2020)

Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge William M. Ray, II: The court conducted oral argument via zoom re the pending 38 and 39 motions to dismiss. The motions were taken under advisement. Written order to follow. Hearing concluded. (Court Reporter Wynette Blathers)(ah) (Entered: 08/19/2020)

SEVENTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID-19 AND RELATED CORONAVIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 9/1/2020. (aaq) (ADI) (Entered: 09/02/2020)

MOTION for Leave to File First Supplemental Complaint by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Plaintiffs' Proposed First Supplemental Complaint)(Powers, John) (Entered: 09/11/2020)

TRANSCRIPT of Motion Hearing held on August 18, 2020, before Judge William M. Ray II. Court Reporter, Wynette C. Blathers. A full directory of court reporters and their contact information can be found at www.gand.uscourts.gov/directory-court-reporters. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 10/5/2020. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 10/14/2020. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 12/14/2020. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Filing Transcript) (wxb) (Entered: 09/13/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 53 MOTION for Leave to File First Supplemental Complaint filed by Beauty Baldwin, Stephen Day, Gwinnett County Board of Registration and Elections, John Mangano, Alice O'Lenick, Ben Satterfield. (Tyson, Bryan) (Entered: 09/25/2020)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 53 MOTION for Leave to File First Supplemental Complaint filed by Brad Raffensperger. (Young, Elizabeth) (Entered: 09/25/2020)

EIGHTH AMENDMENT TO GENERAL ORDER 20-01 RE: COURT OPERATIONS UNDER THE EXIGENT CIRCUMSTANCES CREATED BY COVID19 AND RELATED CORONA VIRUS. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr. on 09/28/2020. (aaq) (ADI) (Entered: 09/29/2020)

ORDER: Because Plaintiffs lack standing, have alleged claims that are no longer live, and have failed to state claims upon which relief could be granted, Defendants Motions to Dismiss 38 and 39 are GRANTED. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 10/5/20. (ah) (Entered: 10/05/2020)

CLERK'S JUDGMENT (ah)--Please refer to http://www.ca11.uscourts.gov to obtain an appeals jurisdiction checklist-- (Entered: 10/05/2020)

Civil Case Terminated. (ah)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Appeal by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Sells, Bryan) (Entered: 11/02/2020)

ORDER granting 60 Motion for Extension of Time. The plaintiffs shall have an additional 30 days within which to file their notice of appeal. Signed by Judge William M. Ray, II on 11/2/2020. (ah) (Entered: 11/02/2020)

NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 59 Clerk's Judgment, 58 Order on Motion to Dismiss,,,, Order on Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim, by Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., Common Cause, Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc., Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Albert Mendez, New Georgia Project, Limary Ruiz Torres. Filing fee $ 505, receipt number AGANDC-10448850. Transcript Order Form due on 12/18/2020 (Powers, John) (Entered: 12/04/2020)

NOTICE Of Filing NOA Transmittal Letter re: 62 Notice of Appeal. (pjm) (Entered: 12/04/2020)

Transmission of Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal, USCA Appeal Fees, Judgment, Order and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re: 62 Notice of Appeal. (pjm) (Entered: 12/04/2020)

USCA Acknowledgment of 62 Notice of Appeal, filed by New Georgia Project, Albert Mendez, Georgia Coalition for the People's Agenda, Inc., Limary Ruiz Torres, Common Cause, Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Atlanta, Inc., and Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials, Inc. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 20-14540-C. (pjm) (Entered: 12/11/2020)

TRANSCRIPT ORDER FORM (All necessary transcript(s) on file) re: 62 Notice of Appeal. (Sells, Bryan) Modified on 12/23/2020 to update text (pjm). (Entered: 12/23/2020)

Pursuant to F.R.A.P.11(c), the Clerk certifies that the record is complete for purposes of this appeal, 62 Notice of Appeal. Case Appealed to USCA- 11th Circuit. Case Number 20-14540-CC. The entire record on appeal is available electronically. (pjm)