United States v. Oliver
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| MAGGIE TOULOUSE OLIVER, in her official capacity as Secretary of State of New Mexico |
| NEW MEXICO ALLIANCE FOR RETIRED AMERICANS, COMMON CAUSE, CLAUDIA MEDINA and JUSTIN ALLEN |
| DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE, J. MORGAN KOUSSER, ORVILLE VERNON BURTON, JAMES PEYTON MCCRARY, DAVID BECKER, GREGORY FRIEL, BRADLEY HEARD, BRIAN HEFFERNAN, ROBERT KENGLE, TIMOTHY LAMBERT, JUSTIN LEVITT, STEVEN MULROY, STEPHEN B. PERSHING, JOHN POWERS, JOSEPH RICH, BOB RUSH, ELIZABETH RYAN, BRYAN SELLS, AVNER SHAPIRO, THOMAS SHERAN, CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE and ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER |
| 26-2126 |
| July 27, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit |
| Civil Rights Voting |
Docket Report
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| Filing 65 [11321587] Admissions letter sent. Response date set to 10/26/2026 for M. Eileen O'Connor. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/25/2026 01:09 PM] |
| Filing 63 [11321288] Minute order filed - the amicus curiae brief submitted by Orville Vernon Burton, J. Morgan Kousser and James Peyton McCrary is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 12:00 PM] |
| Filing 62 [11321287] Amicus Curiae brief filed by Orville Vernon Burton, J. Morgan Kousser and James Peyton McCrary. Served on 09/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 11:58 AM] |
| Filing 61 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed filed by the court on 9/24/26.] [11321185] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by J. Morgan Kousser, Orville Vernon Burton, and James Peyton McCrary. Served on 09/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6491. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] GC [Entered: 09/24/2026 09:36 AM] |
| Filing 60 [11321117] Entry of appearance filed by Mairead Ahlbach, Chris Casamassima and Sara Orton for Electronic Privacy Information Center. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 08:15 AM] |
| Filing 59 [11321113] Amicus Curiae brief filed by Chris Casamassima, Mairead Ahlbach, Sara Orton for Electronic Privacy Information Center. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 08:11 AM] |
| Filing 58 [11321106] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Justin Lam, Ms. Katherine Hamilton and M. Eileen O'Connor for Campaign Legal Center and Brennan Center for Justice. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 08:03 AM] |
| Filing 57 [11321105] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Brennan Center for Justice and Campaign Legal Center. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 09/24/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] KH [Entered: 09/24/2026 08:00 AM] |
| Filing 56 [11321104] Amicus Curiae brief filed by Katherine Hamilton, and M. Eileen O'Connor for Brennan Center for Justice and Campaign Legal Center. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 07:56 AM] |
| Filing 64 [11321292] Minute order filed - the amicus curiae brief submitted by David Becker, Gregory Friel, Bradley Heard, Brian Heffernan, Robert Kengle, Timothy Lambert, Justin Levitt, Steven Mulroy, Stephen B. Pershing, John Powers, Mr. Joseph Rich, Bob Rush, Elizabeth Ryan, Bryan Sells, Avner Shapiro and Thomas Sheran is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/24/2026 12:02 PM] |
| Filing 55 This entry has been removed from the docket. [lg] Refiled by the Clerk's Office on 9/24/26. [11321085] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by Electronic Privacy Information Center. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6361. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] CC [Entered: 09/23/2026 06:35 PM] |
| Filing 54 [11321083] Entry of appearance submitted by Christopher T. Casamassima, Mairead C. Ahlbach, and Sara R. Orton for Electronic Privacy Information Center for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/24/2026 by LG to remove PDF as pleading was filed on 9/24/26] CC [Entered: 09/23/2026 06:24 PM] |
| Filing 53 [11321081] Entry of appearance submitted by Katherine Hamilton, Maura Eileen O'Connor, Justin Lam for Campaign Legal Center and Brennan Center for Justice for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/24/2026 by LG to remove PDF from entry, as pleading was filed on 9/25/2026] KH [Entered: 09/23/2026 06:03 PM] |
| Filing 52 This entry has been removed from the docket. [lg] Refiled by the Clerk's office on 9/24/26. [11321080] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by Campaign Legal Center and Brennan Center for Justice. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 5870. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] KH [Entered: 09/23/2026 06:01 PM] |
| Filing 51 [11321077] Amicus Curiae brief filed by David Becker, Gregory Friel, Bradley Heard, Brian Heffernan, Robert Kengle, Timothy Lambert, Justin Levitt, Steven Mulroy, Stephen B. Pershing, John Powers, Mr. Joseph Rich, Bob Rush, Elizabeth Ryan, Bryan Sells, Avner Shapiro and Thomas Sheran. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 05:35 PM] |
| Filing 50 [11321076] Entry of appearance filed by Noah Bokat-Lindell for Avner Shapiro, Bryan Sells, Elizabeth Ryan, Bob Rush, Joseph Rich, John Powers, Stephen B. Pershing, Steven Mulroy, Justin Levitt, Timothy Lambert, Robert Kengle, Bradley Heard, Brian Heffernan, Gregory Friel, David Becker and Thomas Sheran. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 05:30 PM] |
| Filing 49 [11321056] Entry of appearance submitted by Noah B. Bokat-Lindell for David Becker, Gregory Friel, Bradley Heard, Brian Heffernan, Robert Kengle, Timothy Lambert, Justin Levitt, Steven Mulroy, Stephen B. Pershing, John Powers, Joseph Rich, Bob Rush, Elizabeth Ryan, Bryan Sells, Avner Shapiro, and Thomas Sheran for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/23/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] NB [Entered: 09/23/2026 04:17 PM] |
| Filing 48 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed field by the court on 9/23/26. ] [11321051] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by David Becker, Gregory Friel, Bradley Heard, Brian Heffernan, Robert Kengle, Timothy Lambert, Justin Levitt, Steven Mulroy, Stephen B. Pershing, John Powers, Joseph Rich, Bob Rush, Elizabeth Ryan, Bryan Sells, Avner Shapiro, and Thomas Sheran. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6478. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] NB [Entered: 09/23/2026 04:14 PM] |
| Filing 47 [11321005] Notice of deficient amicus brief received from Orville Vernon Burton, J. Morgan Kousser and James Peyton McCrary. See attached letter for specifics. Corrected amicus brief due 09/28/2026 for Orville Vernon Burton, J. Morgan Kousser and James Peyton McCrary. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 03:16 PM] |
| Filing 46 [11321000] Entry of appearance filed by Ashley Roze Claire Hall, Jared Fletcher Davidson, David Kumagai, Rodkangyil Orion Danjuma, and Gregory Clarick for James Peyton McCrary, J. Morgan Kousser and Orville Vernon Burton. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 03:12 PM] |
| Filing 45 [11320986] Minute order filed - the amicus brief submitted by Democratic National Committee is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 02:54 PM] |
| Filing 44 [11320976] Amicus Curiae brief filed by Democratic National Committee. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 02:43 PM] |
| Filing 43 [11320866] Entry of appearance submitted by Gregory A. Clarick, David Kumagai, Ashley Hall, Orion Danjuma, Jared Davidson for J. Morgan Kousser, Orville Vernon Burton, and James Peyton McCrary for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/23/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] GC [Entered: 09/23/2026 12:59 PM] |
| Filing 42 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed corrected brief filed 9/24/26.] [11320858] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by J. Morgan Kousser, Orville Vernon Burton, and James Peyton McCrary. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6491. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] GC [Entered: 09/23/2026 12:51 PM] |
| Filing 41 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed brief filed by the court on 9/23/26.] [11320848] Amicus Curiae brief submitted by Democratic National Committee. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. Word/page count: 6029. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] DJF [Entered: 09/23/2026 12:42 PM] |
| Filing 40 [11320741] Entry of appearance filed by Daniel J. Freeman for Democratic National Committee. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/23/2026 11:26 AM] |
| Filing 39 [11320697] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Democratic National Committee. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] DJF [Entered: 09/23/2026 10:46 AM] |
| Filing 38 [11320694] Entry of appearance submitted by Daniel J. Freeman for Not Party Democratic National Committee for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/23/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/23/2026 by JM PDF removed filed. ] DJF [Entered: 09/23/2026 10:43 AM] |
| Filing 37 [11319810] Supplemental authority filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. Served on 09/21/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 09/21/2026 11:38 AM] |
| Filing 36 [11319144] Minute order filed - the brief (and appendix) submitted by appellee New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellant's optional reply brief now due 10/08/2026 for United States of America. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/17/2026 05:23 PM] |
| Filing 35 [11319142] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by appellees Justin Allen, Common Cause and Claudia Medina is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/17/2026 05:21 PM] |
| Filing 34 [11319111] Appellee's appendix filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 09/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 09/17/2026 04:16 PM] |
| Filing 33 [11319108] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. Served on: 09/17/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12117. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 09/17/2026 04:08 PM] |
| Filing 32 [11319030] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Justin Allen, Common Cause and Claudia Medina. Served on: 09/17/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12276. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] WMH [Entered: 09/17/2026 02:20 PM] |
| Filing 31 [11318785] Notice of appellee's deficient brief received from Justin Allen, Common Cause and Claudia Medina. See attached letter for specifics. Appellees' brief now due 09/21/2026 for Justin Allen, Common Cause and Claudia Medina [26-2126]--[Edited 09/17/2026 by JM to attach correct letter.] [Entered: 09/17/2026 09:14 AM] |
| Filing 30 [11318778] Notice of deficient appendix received from New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. See attached letter for specifics. Supplemental appendix now due 09/21/2026 for New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. [26-2126] [Entered: 09/17/2026 09:00 AM] |
| Filing 29 [11318768] Entry of appearance filed by Kevin Ronald Kowalewski for New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 09/16/2026. Manner of Service: email [26-2126] [Entered: 09/17/2026 08:51 AM] |
| Filing 28 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed corrected brief filed.] [11318712] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Justin Allen, Common Cause and Claudia Medina. Served on: 09/16/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12276. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] WMH [Entered: 09/16/2026 09:48 PM] |
| Filing 27 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed corrected appendix filed.] [11318710] Appellee's appendix filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. Total number of volumes filed: 1. Served on 09/16/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 09/16/2026 08:41 PM] |
| Filing 26 This entry has been removed from the docket. [JMN PDF removed corrected brief filed.] [11318709] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. Served on: 09/16/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 12117. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 09/16/2026 08:35 PM] |
| Filing 25 [11318708] Entry of appearance submitted by Kevin R. Kowalewski for Appellee New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 09/16/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 09/17/2026 by JM PDF removed filed.] KRK [Entered: 09/16/2026 08:24 PM] |
| Filing 24 [11318591] Minute order filed - the brief submitted by appellee Maggie Toulouse Oliver is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 09/16/2026 02:38 PM] |
| Filing 23 [11318554] Appellee/Respondent's brief filed by Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Served on: 09/16/2026. Manner of service: email. Oral argument requested? Yes. Word/page count: 8609. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] BC [Entered: 09/16/2026 01:49 PM] |
| Filing 22 [11308844] Minute order filed - the brief and appendix submitted by appellant is accepted for filing. The parties will be notified via separate docket entry if paper copies are required. Appellees' brief now due 09/16/2026 for New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans, Maggie Toulouse Oliver, Justin Allen, Claudia Medina and Common Cause. (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 08/18/2026 08:01 AM] |
| Filing 21 [11308804] Appellant's appendix filed by United States of America. Total number of volumes filed: 2. Served on 08/17/2026. Manner of Service: email. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] AB [Entered: 08/17/2026 06:01 PM] |
| Filing 20 [11308803] Appellant/Petitioner's brief filed by United States of America. Served on 08/17/2026 by email. Oral argument requested? No. Word/page count: 9001. This pleading complies with all required privacy and virus certifications: Yes. [26-2126] AB [Entered: 08/17/2026 05:53 PM] |
| Filing 19 [11307937] Filed notice record is complete. Served on 08/13/2026. Appellant's brief and appendix due on 09/22/2026 for United States of America. [26-2126] [Entered: 08/13/2026 04:45 PM] |
| Filing 18 [11307619] Notice sent to Clerk of District Court that ROA completion notice has not been received. Notice due that record is complete by 08/24/2026 for Erik Paltrow, Clerk of Court (oclk) [26-2126] [Entered: 08/13/2026 07:25 AM] |
| Filing 17 [11307089] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by Common Cause. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 08/11/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] WMH [Entered: 08/11/2026 02:19 PM] |
| Filing 16 [11307060] Deficiency notice issued. Type of deficiency: appellee Common Cause has not filed a disclosure statement. Disclosure statement due on 08/14/2026 for Common Cause. [26-2126] [Entered: 08/11/2026 01:43 PM] |
| Filing 15 [11305735] Entry of appearance filed by Mr. Walker Roy McKusick, Mr. Uzoma Nkem Nkwonta, Mr. Joshua Charles Abbuhl, Ms. Caren I. Friedman and Mr. Justin R. Kaufman for New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y, more than 50 parties. Served on 08/06/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 08/06/2026 09:48 AM] |
| Filing 14 [11305617] Rule 26 Disclosure Statement filed by New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. More than 50 parties disclosed: no. Served on 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] UNN [Entered: 08/05/2026 04:42 PM] |
| Filing 13 [11305603] Entry of appearance submitted by Uzoma N. Nkwonta, Joshua C. Abbuhl, Walker R. McKusick, Justin R. Kaufman, and Caren I. Friedman for Appellee New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: Yes. Served on 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 08/06/2026 by KLP to delete the attachment; entry filed.] UNN [Entered: 08/05/2026 04:16 PM] |
| Filing 12 [11305296] Minute order filed - Notice due that record is complete by 08/10/2026 for Erik Paltrow, Clerk of Court (oclk). (Text Only - No Attachment) [26-2126] [Entered: 08/05/2026 09:46 AM] |
| Filing 11 [11305285] Entry of appearance filed by David N. Goldman, Andrew Braniff, Michael R. Hayes and James T. Tucker for United States of America. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y. Served on 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 08/05/2026 by KLP to add the attorneys listed on Page 4 of the entry.] [Entered: 08/05/2026 09:33 AM] |
| Filing 10 [11305217] Acknowledgment of transcript order filed by United States of America. Transcript ordered: No. Served on: 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] JTT [Entered: 08/05/2026 07:45 AM] |
| Filing 9 [11305215] Docketing statement filed by United States of America. Served on 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] JTT [Entered: 08/05/2026 07:43 AM] |
| Filing 8 [11305213] Entry of appearance submitted by James Thomas Tucker for Appellant United States of America for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: Yes. Served on 08/05/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 08/05/2026 by KLP - this entry listed Mr. Goldman and Mr. Braniff on the document. Entry filed.] JTT [Entered: 08/05/2026 07:42 AM] |
| Filing 7 [11304823] Entry of appearance filed by Bailey Colfax for Maggie Toulouse Oliver. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: y. Served on 08/04/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 08/04/2026 08:32 AM] |
| Filing 6 [11304786] Entry of appearance filed by Sophia Lin Lakin, Ms. Theresa J. Lee and Mr. William Miles Hughes for Claudia Medina, Common Cause and Justin Allen. CERT. OF INTERESTED PARTIES: n. Served on 08/04/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] [Entered: 08/04/2026 07:24 AM] |
| Filing 5 [11304763] Entry of appearance submitted by William M. Hughes, Theresa J. Lee, and Sophia Lin Lakin for Appellees Common Cause, Claudia Medina and Justin Allen for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: No. Served on 08/03/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126] --[Edited 08/04/2026 by SDS to remove pdf from entry as the pleading has been filed] WMH [Entered: 08/03/2026 07:29 PM] |
| Filing 4 [11304722] Entry of appearance submitted by Bailey Quinn Colfax for Appellee Maggie Toulouse Oliver for court review. Certificate of Interested Parties: Yes. Served on 08/03/2026. Manner of Service: email. [26-2126]--[Edited 08/04/2026 by KLP to delete the attachment; entry filed.] BC [Entered: 08/03/2026 04:20 PM] |
| Filing 3 [11304165] Notice filed by Maggie Toulouse Oliver. Served on 07/31/2026 by email. [26-2126] JWG [Entered: 07/31/2026 12:22 PM] |
| Filing 2 [11302733] Notice of an NDA re-sent to Bailey Colfax. [26-2126] [Entered: 07/27/2026 03:59 PM] |
| Filing 1 [11302715] Civil case docketed. Preliminary record filed. DATE RECEIVED: 07/27/2026 Docketing statement due 08/10/2026 for United States of America. Transcript order form due 08/10/2026 for United States of America. Notice of appearance due on 08/10/2026 for Justin Allen, Common Cause, Claudia Medina, New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans, Maggie Toulouse Oliver and United States of America. Disclosure statement due on 08/10/2026 for Common Cause and New Mexico Alliance for Retired Americans. [26-2126] [Entered: 07/27/2026 03:46 PM] |
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