Ninth Circuit Ruling Protects Arizonans from Voter Suppression Laws. - Free Speech For People

Ninth Circuit Ruling Protects Arizonans from Voter Suppression Laws. - Free Speech For People

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently issued a powerful ruling that protects Arizona citizens from anti-voter provisions in two 2022 Arizona state laws, H.B. 2492 and H.B. 2243, and rejects the district court’s reliance on an impracticably high standard of proof for assessing whether the laws intentionally discriminated against naturalized citizens and other marginalized citizens. On appeal, the Ninth Circuit reviewed the dist…