Minor political parties can challenge Pennsylvania’s laws that regulate their ability to be put on the ballot, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled in a reversal of the district court.
In a split decision, the appeals court held that the Green Party, the Constitution Party and the Libertarian Party have standing to bring their challenge. The district court and one judge on the three-member appeals court panel had disagreed.
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