USA v. Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State of New
| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA |
| LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR AND SECRETARY OF STATE OF NEW JERSEY |
| League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, Maungsai Somboon, National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored People, NAACP New Jersey State Conference, Salvation and Social Justice, AAPI New Jersey, Returning Citizens Support Group, Ass'n of Black Woman Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Ass'n, New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Ass'n, Peoples Organization for Progress, Edwin Ortiz, Make the Road New Jersey, Jamie Ding and Danielle Litwak |
| 26-3085 |
| August 20, 2026 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit |
| Civil Rights Voting |
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| Filing 45 TEXT ORDER (Clerk) granting motion by Appellee Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State of New Jersey for extension of time to file answering brief until 11/27/2026. In accordance with the Clerk's order of 8/20/2026, Intervenor-Appellees' brief(s) must also be filed and served on or before 11/27/2026. (NMB) [Entered: 10/06/2026 10:43 AM] |
| Filing 44 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Theresa J. Lee on behalf of Appellee(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (TJL) [Entered: 09/30/2026 11:29 PM] |
| Filing 43 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Sophia Lin Lakin on behalf of Appellee(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (SLL) [Entered: 09/30/2026 11:28 PM] |
| Filing 42 ECF FILER: DISCLOSURE STATEMENT on behalf of Intervenor-appellee AAPI New Jersey, Ass'n of Black Woman Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Ass'n, NAACP, NAACP New Jersey State Conference, Salvation and Social Justice, Returning Citizens Support Group and New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Ass'n. [26-3085] (MV) [Entered: 09/28/2026 05:08 PM] |
| Filing 41 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Lucas Lallinger on behalf of Intervenor(s) Make the Road New Jersey, Jamie Y. Ding, and Danielle Litwak. [26-3085] (LWL) [Entered: 09/25/2026 03:36 PM] |
| Filing 40 ECF FILER: Motion filed by Appellee Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State of New Jersey for Extension of Time to file Answering Brief until/for 11/27/2026. Certificate of Service dated 09/24/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-3085] (RAW) [Entered: 09/24/2026 04:54 PM] |
| Filing 39 Intervenor-appellee Jamie Ding, Danielle Litwak and Make the Road New Jersey verbally granted an extension of time to file brief until 10/28/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (SB) [Entered: 09/22/2026 04:34 PM] |
| Filing 38 Intervenor-appellees AAPI New Jersey, Ass'n of Black Woman Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Ass'n, New Jersey State Conference, NAACP, New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Ass'n, Edwin Ortiz, Peoples Organization for Progress, Returning Citizens Support Group and Salvation and Social Justice verbally granted an extension of time to file brief until 10/28/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (KR) [Entered: 09/22/2026 04:07 PM] |
| Filing 37 Intervenor-appellee Latino Action Network, League of Women Voters of New Jersey and Maungsai Somboon verbally granted an extension of time to file brief until 10/28/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (EMA) [Entered: 09/22/2026 03:40 PM] |
| Filing 36 Appellee Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State of New Jersey verbally granted an extension of time to file brief until 10/28/2026 pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 31.4. (EMA) [Entered: 09/22/2026 02:34 PM] |
| Filing 35 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellant USA - Appendix. Copies: 4. Volumes: 2 (MS) [Entered: 09/15/2026 02:26 PM] |
| Filing 34 HARD COPY RECEIVED from Appellant USA - Brief. Copies: 7. (KEL) [Entered: 09/15/2026 12:17 PM] |
| Filing 33 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC JOINT APPENDIX on behalf of Appellant USA. Certificate of service dated 09/14/2026 by ECF. [26-3085] (JN) [Entered: 09/14/2026 03:15 PM] |
| Filing 32 ECF FILER: ELECTRONIC BRIEF on behalf of Appellant USA. Certificate of Service dated 09/14/2026 by ECF. [26-3085] (JN) [Entered: 09/14/2026 03:10 PM] |
| Filing 31 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from J. Katie Neff on behalf of Appellant(s) United States of America. [26-3085] (JN) [Entered: 09/10/2026 10:27 AM] |
| Filing 30 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED. Brief on behalf of Appellant United States of America due on or before 10/14/2026. Appendix due on or before 10/14/2026. (KR) [Entered: 09/04/2026 02:32 PM] |
| Filing 29 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Walker R. McKusick on behalf of Intervenor(s) Make the Road New Jersey, Jamie Y. Ding, and Danielle Litwak. [26-3085] (WRM) [Entered: 09/04/2026 02:12 PM] |
| Filing 28 ECF FILER: DISCLOSURE STATEMENT on behalf of Intervenor-appellee Make the Road New Jersey. [26-3085] (UNN) [Entered: 09/04/2026 12:23 PM] |
| Filing 27 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Henal Patel on behalf of Intervenor(s) NAACP; NAACP NJSC; Salvation and Social Justice; AAPI NJ; Returning Citizens Support Group; Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey; Garden State Bar Association; New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association; People's Org for Progress; Edwin Ortiz. [26-3085] (HP) [Entered: 09/03/2026 05:56 PM] |
| Filing 26 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Michael J. Masciandaro on behalf of Appellee(s) Defendant Dale G. Caldwell, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of New Jersey. [26-3085] (MJM) [Entered: 09/03/2026 05:17 PM] |
| Filing 25 ECF FILER: LETTER from Attorney Uzoma N. Nkwonta, Esq. for Proposed Intervenors Jamie Ding, Danielle Litwak and Make the Road New Jersey Notifying Court of MRNJ Intervenors' Intent to Participate in Appeal. Certificate of Service dated 09/03/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-3085] (UNN) [Entered: 09/03/2026 11:36 AM] |
| Filing 24 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Uzoma N. Nkwonta on behalf of Intervenor(s) Make the Road New Jersey, Jamie Y. Ding, and Danielle Litwak. [26-3085] (UNN) [Entered: 09/02/2026 05:16 PM] |
| Filing 23 ECF FILER: LETTER from Attorney C. J. Griffin, Esq. for Proposed Intervenors AAPI New Jersey, Association of Black Woman Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Association, NAACP New Jersey State Conference, NAACP, New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Ass'n, Edwin Ortiz, Peoples Organization for Progress, Returning Citizens Support Group and Salvation and Social Justice. Certificate of Service dated 09/01/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-3085] (CJG) [Entered: 09/01/2026 06:02 PM] |
| Filing 22 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Nuzhat Chowdhury, Esq. on behalf of Intervenor(s) NAACP; NAACP NJSC; Salvation and Social Justice; AAPI NJ; Returning Citizens Support Group; Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey; Garden State Bar Association; New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association; People's Org for Progress; Edwin Ortiz. [26-3085] (NJC) [Entered: 09/01/2026 01:16 PM] |
| Filing 21 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Micauri Vargas, Esq. on behalf of Intervenor(s) NAACP; NAACP NJ State Conference; Salvation & Social Justice; AAPI NJ; Returning Citizens Support Group; Association of Black Women Lawyers of NJ; Garden State Bar Association; NJ Muslim Lawyers Association; People's Organization for Progress; Edwin Ortiz. [26-3085] (MV) [Entered: 09/01/2026 08:49 AM] |
| Filing 20 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from CJ Griffin, Esq. on behalf of Intervenor(s) NAACP; NAACP NJ State Conference; Salvation & Social Justice; AAPI NJ; Returning Citizens Support Group; Association of Black Women Lawyers of NJ; Garden State Bar Association; NJ Muslim Lawyers Association; People's Organization for Progress; Edwin Ortiz. [26-3085] (CJG) [Entered: 08/31/2026 06:14 PM] |
| Filing 19 ECF FILER: Concise Summary of the Case filed by Appellant USA. [26-3085] (JTT) [Entered: 08/31/2026 04:13 PM] |
| Filing 18 ECF FILER: Transcript Purchase Order Form (Part 1) filed by Appellant USA advising this court that no transcripts are available. [26-3085] (JTT) [Entered: 08/31/2026 04:02 PM] |
| Filing 17 ECF FILER: CIVIL INFORMATION STATEMENT on behalf of Appellant USA. [26-3085] (JTT) [Entered: 08/31/2026 04:00 PM] |
| Filing 16 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Liza B. Fleming on behalf of Appellee(s) Defendant Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State of New Jersey Dale G. Caldwell. [26-3085] (LBF) [Entered: 08/31/2026 03:58 PM] |
| Filing 15 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from James Thomas Tucker on behalf of Appellant(s) United States of America. [26-3085] (JTT) [Entered: 08/31/2026 03:37 PM] |
| Filing 14 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Jason A. Levine on behalf of Appellee(s) Defendant Dale G. Caldwell, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of New Jersey. [26-3085] (JAL) [Entered: 08/28/2026 01:42 PM] |
| Filing 13 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Robert A. Wiygul on behalf of Appellee(s) Defendant Dale G. Caldwell, in his official capacity as Secretary of State of New Jersey. [26-3085] (RAW) [Entered: 08/28/2026 01:39 PM] |
| Filing 12 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from David N. Goldman on behalf of Appellant(s) United States of America. [26-3085] (DNG) [Entered: 08/26/2026 07:01 PM] |
| Filing 11 ECF FILER: LETTER from Attorney Liza F. Weisberg, Esq. for Intervenor-appellee Latino Action Network, League of Women Voters of New Jersey and Maungsai Somboon Notifying Court of LWVNJ Intervenors' Intent to Participate in Appeal. Certificate of Service dated 08/26/2026. Service made by ECF. [26-3085] (LFW) [Entered: 08/26/2026 01:28 PM] |
| Filing 10 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Andrew G. Braniff on behalf of Appellant(s) United States of America. [26-3085] (AB) [Entered: 08/25/2026 03:19 PM] |
| Filing 9 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Christopher C. Wang on behalf of Appellant(s) United States of America. [26-3085] (CCW) [Entered: 08/25/2026 02:50 PM] |
| Filing 8 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Jeanne LoCicero on behalf of Intervenor(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (JL) [Entered: 08/24/2026 03:06 PM] |
| Filing 7 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Ezra D. Rosenberg on behalf of Intervenor(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (EDR) [Entered: 08/24/2026 03:04 PM] |
| Filing 6 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Liza Weisberg on behalf of Intervenor(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (LFW) [Entered: 08/24/2026 03:01 PM] |
| Filing 5 ECF FILER: ENTRY OF APPEARANCE from Ari J. Savitzky on behalf of Appellee(s) League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, and Maungsai Somboon. [26-3085] (AJS) [Entered: 08/20/2026 12:34 PM] |
Filing 4
ORDER (Clerk) The District Court granted the League of Women Voters of New Jersey, Latino Action Network, Maungsai Somboon, Make the Road New Jersey, Jamie Y. Ding, Danielle Litwak, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, NAACP New Jersey State Conference, Salvation and Social Justice, AAPI New Jersey, Returning Citizens Support Group, Association of Black Women Lawyers of New Jersey, Garden State Bar Association, New Jersey Muslim Lawyers Association, Peoples Organization for Progress, and Edwin Ortiz leave to intervene. Each group of intervenors is directed to advise this Court within fourteen (14) days of the date of this order if they will participate in the appeal and, if so, what party the intervenors will support. If the intervenors wish to participate in the appeal and file a separate brief, the brief will be due on the same day as the party the intervenors are supporting. The intervenors and the party they are supporting are encouraged to consult with one another regarding the contents of their briefs as the Court disfavors repetitive briefs. The intervenors may join in or adopt portions by reference. Failure to respond to this order will be deemed a notice of non-participation and the intervenors will not be permitted to file a brief. (KR) [Entered: 08/20/2026 10:57 AM]
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| Filing 3 NOTICE Pursuant to 3d Cir. L.A.R. 26.1, a document is timely filed if received by 5:00 p.m. ET on the last day for filing unless the Court sets a different time, the document has been submitted by an inmate pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 25(a)(2)(A)(iii), or otherwise specified in L.A.R. 26.1 (KR) [Entered: 08/20/2026 10:47 AM] |
| Filing 2 RECORD available on District Court CM/ECF. (KR) [Entered: 08/20/2026 10:47 AM] |
| Filing 1 CIVIL CASE DOCKETED. Notice filed by Appellant USA in District Court No. 3:26-cv-02025. (KR) [Entered: 08/20/2026 10:33 AM] |
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