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MCDUFFIE v. BD. OF ELECTIONS

No. 22-AA-0276.

300 A.3d 736 (2023)

Kenyan MCDUFFIE, Petitioner, v. District of Columbia BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Respondent, and Bruce Spiva, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided August 31, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baruch Weiss , Washington, DC, with whom Thorn L. Pozen , Washington, DC, Kevin M. Hilgers , Joe Sandler , Stephen K. Wirth , Washington, DC, and Samuel F. Callahan were on the application, for petitioner.

Christine Pembroke , Washington, DC, for respondent.

Theodore A. Howard , Washington, DC, for intervenor.

Robert P. Charrow and Juliana Laurello , Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, Councilmember Vincent Gray, and former Councilmembers Yvette Alexander, Kwame Brown, Michael Brown, David Catania and Tommy Wells in support of petitioner.

Mary M. Cheh on behalf of herself, adopting the views of the amicus brief via letter.

Before Easterly and AliKhan, Associate Judges, and Thompson, Senior Judge.

We interpret in this case for the first time the experiential requirements for candidates for Attorney General in the District of Columbia, and specifically what it means for a potential candidate to have been "actively engaged ... as ... [a]n attorney employed in the District of Columbia by ... the District of Columbia...

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