Katz v. Florida Elections Canvassing Board

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OUTCOME: The Florida Supreme Court denied a revote.

The case challenged the Butterfly Ballot and requested a revote in Palm Beach County. 19,000 ballots were thrown out for double voting and thousands of voters were denied a new ballot when they reques ... ted it on election day. Thus, they were deprived of basic civil rights in violation of the equal protection clause.