A lawsuit filed by an attorney who wants to be a delegate to a possible New York State constitutional convention has been thrown out by a federal judge.

Evan Davis, senior counsel at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, claimed his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights were being violated because the state’s election law requires him to state an affiliation to a group to get on the ballot.

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