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BENAVIDEZ v. HOWARD

No. 18-2027.

931 F.3d 1225 (2019)

Vanessa BENAVIDEZ; Stella Padilla, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Natalie HOWARD, Albuquerque City Clerk; Jessica Marie Hernandez, City Attorney; William Zarr, Assistant City Attorney; Nicholas Bullock, Assistant City Attorney, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

FILED August 2, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Blair Dunn, Esq. , Western Agriculture, Resource and Business Advocates, LLP, Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Jerry A. Walz ( James J. Grubel with him on the brief), Walz and Associates, P.C., Albuquerque, New Mexico, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before BACHARACH, BALDOCK, and EBEL, Circuit Judges.

Vanessa Benavidez and Stella Padilla contend that Defendants violated their First Amendment rights by filing a motion in a civil case. The district court dismissed their complaint. For the following reasons, we affirm.

I. Background

Because Stella Padilla's nominating petition for Albuquerque mayor lacked the required number...

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