Webb v. Zuckerberg, et al.
| Major Mike Webb doing business as Friends for Mike Webb (C00591537) also known as Major Mike Webb for Congress (H6VA08229) and Major Mike Webb for Congress (H |
| Mark Elliott Zuckerberg, META Platforms, Inc., Jerrauld Jones, Esq., John O'Bannon, Rosalyn R. Dance, Georgia Alvis-Long, Christopher P. Stolle, J. Chapman Petersen, Virginia Department of Elections, Steven Koski, Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections, Commissioner of Elections, Arianne Perkins, Department of Health and Human Services, Susan Sweetman, Department of State, Michelle Holt and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) |
| 1:2026cv00568 |
| February 26, 2026 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia |
| Leonie M Brinkema |
| William B Porter |
| Civil Rights: Voting |
| 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question |
| None |
Docket Report
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Filing 77
ORDER of USCA as to #69 Notice of Appeal filed by Mike Webb. Upon consideration of submissions relative to the motion for reconsideration of the order entered on 08/05/2026, dismissing appeal for failure to prosecute, the court grants the motion. The court's mandate was issued on 08/05/2026. Accordingly, the court recalls the mandate. (Jarb, )
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| Filing 76 USCA Mandate in re #69 Notice of Appeal. This court's order dismissing this appeal pursuant to Local Rule 45 takes effect today. This constitutes the formal mandate of this court issued pursuant to Rule 41(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure. (kgall) |
Filing 75
ORDER of USCA as to #69 Notice of Appeal filed by Mike Webb. The court dismisses this proceeding for failure to prosecute pursuant to Local Rule 45. (kgall)
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Filing 74
ORDER of USCA as to #69 Notice of Appeal filed by Mike Webb. The court grants the motion to withdraw from further representation on appeal. (dvanm)
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| Filing 71 USCA Appeal Fees received $ 605 receipt number 100016530 re #69 Notice of Appeal filed by Mike Webb (swil) |
| Assembled INITIAL Electronic Record Transmitted to 4CCA re #69 Notice of Appeal (swil) |
| Filing 73 Letter to the Court from the USCA. Please transmit the record re #69 Notice of Appeal. (swil) |
| Filing 72 USCA Case Number 26-1570 4th Circuit, Case Manager K. Hancock for #69 Notice of Appeal filed by Mike Webb. (Agil, ) |
| Filing 70 Transmission of Notice of Appeal to US Court of Appeals re #69 Notice of Appeal (All case opening forms, plus the transcript guidelines, may be obtained from the Fourth Circuit's website at www.ca4.uscourts.gov) (wgar, ) |
| Filing 69 NOTICE OF APPEAL as to #68 Order filed by Mike Webb. (wgar, ) |
Filing 68
ORDERED that defendants' Motions to Dismiss, [Dkt. Nos. 35, 36, 40, 41, 47, and 51], are GRANTED. ORDERED that plaintiff's Amended Complaint, [Dkt. No. 20], be and is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. ORDERED that plaintiff's motions, [Dkt. Nos. 3, 8, 9, 13, 16, 18, 23, 26, 59, and 61], be and are DENIED as moot. ORDERED that the hearing in this action scheduled for May 22, 2026 be and is CANCELLED. ORDERED that plaintiff is prohibited from filing any complaint, petition, motion, pleading, or any other filing in this Court without obtaining leave of court (see Order for details). Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/30/2026. (kgall)
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| Filing 67 Waiver of Oral Argument in re #66 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Obstruction in FACE Act Claim, filed by Mike Webb. (triv) |
| Filing 66 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Obstruction in FACE Act Claim, filed by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Local Rule 83.1 (N) Certification) (triv) |
| Filing 65 Waiver of Oral Argument in re #64 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Statute of Limitations & Equitable Tolling, filed by Mike Webb. (triv) |
| Filing 64 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Statute of Limitations & Equitable Tolling, filed by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Local Rule 83.1 (N) Certification) (triv) |
| Filing 63 Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument in re #61 MOTION to Stay by Commissioner of Elections, Jerrauld Jones, Esq, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections (Shockley, Todd) Modified on 4/28/2026 (triv). |
| Filing 62 Memorandum in Support re #61 First MOTION to Stay Plaintiff's Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, #59 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Commissioner of Elections, Jerrauld Jones, Esq, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 61 MOTION to Stay in re #59 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Dilution of Minority Opportunity Districts and an Impermissible Device or Test by Commissioner of Elections, Jerrauld Jones, Esq, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections. (Shockley, Todd) Modified on 4/28/2026 (triv). |
| Filing 58 Defendants' NOTICE that no Reply Brief will be Filed in re #47 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Department of Health and Human Services, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Arianne Perkins, Susan Sweetman. (Mezger, Matthew). Modified modified text to correct filing event on 4/24/2026 (Dest). |
| Filing 60 Waiver of Oral Argument in re #59 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Dilution of Minority Opportunity Districts and an Impermissible Device or Test, filed by Mike Webb. (triv) |
| Filing 59 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Dilution of Minority Opportunity Districts and an Impermissible Device or Test, filed by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Local Rule 83.1 (N) Certification) (triv) |
| Filing 57 Memorandum of Points & Authorities in Support of #56 Reply to Federal Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Mike Webb. (kgall) |
| Filing 56 Reply to Federal Defendants' #47 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Mike Webb (Attachments: #1 Local Rule 83.1 (N) Certification)(kgall) |
| Filing 55 NOTICE that Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, is hereby NOTIFIED that defendants META Platforms, Inc. and Mark Elliott Zuckerberg have filed a Motion to Dismiss ("Motion"), [Dkt. No. 51], that, if granted, could result in the dismissal of plaintiffs Complaint. Plaintiff is ADVISED that he is entitled to file an opposition to the Motion. Any opposition must be filed by May 5, 2026. Plaintiff is FURTHER ADVISED that the Court could dismiss plaintiff's Complaint on the basis of defendants' Motion if plaintiff does not timely respond. If plaintiff files a response, defendants may file a reply within six (6) days of the filing of plaintiff's response. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/14/2026. (swil) |
| Filing 54 Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument in re #51 MOTION to Dismiss by META Platforms, Inc., Mark Elliott Zuckerberg (Beringer, Jesse) Modified on 4/16/2026 (triv). |
| Filing 53 Corporate Disclosure Statement by META Platforms, Inc. (Beringer, Jesse) Modified text on 4/15/2026 (triv). |
| Filing 52 Memorandum of Law in Support in re #51 MOTION to Dismiss filed by META Platforms, Inc., Mark Elliott Zuckerberg. (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Michael Duffy in Support, #2 Exhibit 1)(Beringer, Jesse) Modified on 4/16/2026 (triv). |
| Filing 51 MOTION to Dismiss by META Platforms, Inc., Mark Elliott Zuckerberg. (Beringer, Jesse) |
| Filing 50 NOTICE to plaintiff that defendants Office of Management and Budget; Department of State; Department of Health and Human Services; Arianne Perkins; Susan Weetman; and Michelle Holt have filed a Motion to Dismiss (Motion), [Dkt. No. 47], that, if granted, could result in the dismissal of plaintiff s Complaint. Plaintiff is ADVISED that he is entitled to file an opposition to the Motion. Any opposition must be filed by May 4, 2026. Plaintiff is FURTHER ADVISED that the Court could dismiss plaintiff's Complaint on the basis of defendants' Motion if plaintiff does not timely respond. (see notice for details) Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/13/2026. (dvanm, ) |
| Motion Hearing set for 5/22/2026 at 10:00 AM in Alexandria Courtroom 700 before District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema as to #47 MOTION to Dismiss. (dzir) |
| Filing 49 Notice of Hearing Date re #48 Memorandum in Support, #47 MOTION to Dismiss (Mezger, Matthew) |
| Filing 48 Memorandum in Support re #47 MOTION to Dismiss filed by Department of Health and Human Services, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Arianne Perkins, Susan Sweetman. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit DEX 1, #2 Exhibit DEX 2, #3 Exhibit DEX 3, #4 Exhibit DEX 4, #5 Exhibit DEX 5, #6 Exhibit DEX 6)(Mezger, Matthew) |
| Filing 47 MOTION to Dismiss by Department of Health and Human Services, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Arianne Perkins, Susan Sweetman. (Mezger, Matthew) |
| Filing 46 Certificate Reporting Service by Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Department of State, Arianne Perkins, Department of Health and Human Services, Susan Sweetman. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) served on 3/11/2026, answer due 5/11/2026; Department of State served on 3/11/2026, answer due 5/11/2026; Department of Health and Human Services served on 3/11/2026, answer due 5/11/2026. (Mezger, Matthew) |
| Filing 45 NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew J. Mezger on behalf of Department of Health and Human Services, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Arianne Perkins, Susan Sweetman (Mezger, Matthew) |
| Filing 44 NOTICE: Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, is hereby NOTIFIED that defendants Steven Koski, Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Elections, and John OBannon, Chairman of the Virginia State Board of Elections, have filed a Motion to Dismiss (Motion), [Dkt. Nos. 40-41], that, if granted, could result in the dismissal of plaintiff's Complaint. Plaintiff is ADVISED that he is entitled to file an opposition to the Motion. Any opposition must be filed by April 29,2026, Plaintiff is FURTHER ADVISED that the Court could dismiss plaintiff's Complaint on the basis of defendants' Motion if plaintiff does not timely respond. If plaintiff files a response, defendants may file a reply within six (6) days of the filing of plaintiff's response. E.D. Va. Loc. Civ. R. 7(F)(1). Thereafter, [n]o further briefs or written communications may be filed on this Motion without first obtaining leave of Court. Id. (yguy) |
| Filing 43 Waiver of Oral Argument by Commissioner of Elections, Department of Elections, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 42 Memorandum in Support re #41 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro,., #40 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro,. filed by Commissioner of Elections, Department of Elections, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 41 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro,. by Commissioner of Elections, Department of Elections, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 40 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro,. by Commissioner of Elections, Department of Elections, Steven Koski, John O'Bannon, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 39 NOTICE of Waiver of Oral Argument re #35 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro, #37 Memorandum in Support, #36 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro, by Jerrauld Jones, Esq (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 38 NOTICE - Plaintiff, proceeding pro se, is hereby NOTIFIED that defendant Jay Jones ("defendant") has filed a Motion to Dismiss ("Motion"), [Dkt. Nos. 35-37], that, if granted, could result in the dismissal of plaintiff's Complaint. Plaintiff is ADVISED that he is entitled to file an opposition to the Motion. Any opposition must be tiled by April 24, 2026. Plaintiff is FURTHER ADVISED that the Court could dismiss plaintiff's Complaint on the basis of defendant's Motion if plaintiff does not timely respond. See Notice for further details. Signed by District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema on 4/3/2026. (Dest) |
| Notice of Correction re #35 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro, #36 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro. The filing user is notified to file a Notice of Hearing or Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument. (swil) |
| Filing 37 Memorandum in Support re #35 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro,., #36 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro,. filed by Jerrauld Jones, Esq. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Arlington County Order)(Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 36 MOTION to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim with Roseboro,. by Jerrauld Jones, Esq. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 35 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction with Roseboro,. by Jerrauld Jones, Esq. (Shockley, Todd) |
| Filing 34 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Mike Webb Jerrauld Jones, Esq served on 3/18/2026, answer due 4/8/2026; Steven Koski served on 3/18/2026, answer due 4/8/2026 (swil) |
| Filing 33 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Mike Webb. META Platforms, Inc. waiver sent on 3/25/2026, answer due 5/26/2026; Mark Elliott Zuckerberg waiver sent on 3/25/2026, answer due 5/26/2026. (swil) |
| Filing 32 SUMMONS Returned Executed as to Meta Platforms, Inc. by Mike Webb (swil) |
| Filing 31 AFFIDAVIT of Service filed by Mike Webb. (swil) |
| Filing 30 Summons Issued as to META Platforms, Inc., (swil) (Main Document 30 replaced on 3/27/2026) (swil, ). |
| Filing 29 Summons Returned Unexecuted by Mike Webb as to META Platforms, Inc., Mark Elliott Zuckerberg. (swil) |
| Filing 22 Summons Issued as to META Platforms, Inc., Mark Elliott Zuckerberg, (Attachments: #1 Summons Notice)(swil) |
| Filing 28 SUMMONS Returned Executed, filed by Mike Webb. U.S. Attorney served on 3/11/2026, answer due 5/11/2026; Michelle Holt served 3/11/2026; Arianne Perkins served on 3/11/2026; Susan Sweetman served on 3/11/2026; U.S. Attorney General served on 3/11/2026. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit of Service, #2 Proof of Delivery) (Dest) |
| Filing 27 WAIVER of Hearing in re #26 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Claims Against Health and Human Services (HHS), filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 26 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Claims Against Health and Human Services (HHS), filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 25 WAIVER of Hearing in re #23 MOTION for Writ of Mandamus on Qualifying Signature Petitions, filed by Mike Webb (Dest) |
| Filing 24 Memorandum in Support re #23 MOTION for Writ of Mandamus on Qualifying Signature Petitions, filed by Mike Webb (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C) (Dest) |
| Filing 23 MOTION for Writ of Mandamus on Qualifying Signature Petitions, filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 19 Waiver of Oral Argument re #18 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order by Mike Webb (swil) |
| Filing 18 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Claims Against the White House by Mike Webb. (swil) |
| Filing 17 Waiver of of Oral Argument in re #16 Second MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) Re: Special Election, filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 16 Second MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) Re: Special Election, filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 21 Summons Issued as to Department of Health and Human Services, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Arianne Perkins, Susan Sweetman, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General. Service via certified mail. (dvanm) |
| Filing 20 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Georgia Alvis-Long, J. Chapman Petersen, Commissioner of Elections, Rosalyn R. Dance, Department of Elections, Jerrauld Jones, Esq, Steven Koski, META Platforms, Inc., John O'Bannon, Christopher P. Stolle, Virginia Department of Elections, Virginia State Board of Elections, Mark Elliott Zuckerberg, Arianne Perkins, Department of Health and Human Services, Susan Sweetman, Department of State, Michelle Holt, Office of Management and Budget (OMB), filed by Mike Webb.(dvanm, ) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Waiver of Oral Argument in re #13 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Hatch Amendment Face Act Claim Against Zuckerberg & Meta Platforms, Inc., filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
| Filing 14 Memorandum in Support re #13 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Hatch Amendment Face Act Claim Against Zuckerberg & Meta Platforms, Inc., filed by Mike Webb (Dest) |
| Filing 13 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Hatch Amendment Face Act Claim Against Zuckerberg & Meta Platforms, Inc., filed by Mike Webb. (Dest) |
Filing 12
ORDER granting #5 MOTION for Leave to Amend the Original Complaint. 2. Plaintiff must file the Amended Complaint (ECF No. 5-1) as a separate docket entry on or before March 13, 2026. 3. The Court ADVISES Plaintiff that he may receive electronic copies of filings by filing a motion for pro se e-noticing using the E-Noticing Registration form. See Order for further details. Signed by US Magistrate Judge William B. Porter on 3/4/2026. (Dest)
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| Filing 11 Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument re #8 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Standing, #9 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Zuckerberg & META Platforms, INC. Conspiracy by Mike Webb(Sbro, ) |
| Filing 10 Memorandum of Points & Authorities in Support of #9 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Zuckerberg & META Platforms, INC. Conspiracy filed by Mike Webb. (Sbro, ) |
| Filing 9 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Zuckerberg & META Platforms, INC. Conspiracy by Mike Webb. (Sbro, ) |
| Filing 8 MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment on Standing by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Sbro, ) |
| Filing 7 Waiver of Oral Argument in re #5 MOTION for Leave to Amend the Original Complaint by Mike Webb (dvanm) |
| Filing 6 Proposed Amended Complaint Summons by Mike Webb (dvanm) |
| Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Amend the Original Complaint by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Amended Complaint)(dvanm) |
| Filing 4 Notice of Waiver of Oral Argument in re #3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) RE: Special Election filed by Mike Webb. (wgar, ) |
| Filing 3 MOTION for Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) RE: Special Election filed by Mike Webb. (wgar, ) |
| Filing 2 AFFIDAVIT re: Rescue Doctrine in Support of Verified Complaint in re #1 COMPLAINT, filed by Mike Webb. (triv) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Georgia Alvis-Long, J. Chapman Petersen, Rosalyn R. Dance, Department of Elections, Jerrauld Jones, Esq, Steven Koski, META Platforms, Inc., John O'Bannon, Christopher P. Stolle, Virginia Department of Elections, Mark Elliott Zuckerberg (Filing Fee $405, receipt number 100015579), filed by Mike Webb. (Attachments: #1 Table of Exhibits A, B, C, #2 Receipt, #3 Civil Cover Sheet) (triv) |
| Service not issued at this time. (triv) |
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