Political Speech Cases

Explore 5 court opinions on Political Speech. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.

5 recent cases analyzed in this topic area.

Courts Deciding Political Speech Cases

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Recent Political Speech Opinions (5)

Howard v. Republican National Committee

Ninth Circuit: Campaign Ad's Implication of Felony Conviction Not Defamatory

ca9 · 2026-01-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Howard v. Republican National Committee, decided by Ninth Circuit on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a defamation cl...

Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. Educators for Excellence, Inc.

Teachers Union Loses Bid to Restrict Education Advocacy Group

ca7 · 2025-11-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100

Chicago Teachers Union, Local No. 1 v. Educators for Excellence, Inc., decided by Seventh Circuit on November 19, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the dismissal ...

Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Elmer Miller

Candidate denied ballot access due to residency requirements

ca7 · 2025-09-30 · Defendant Win · Impact: 25/100

Lori Chavez-DeRemer v. Elmer Miller, decided by Seventh Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's denial of a preliminary in...

Carroll v. Trump

Second Circuit: 'Access Hollywood' tape remarks not defamatory against E. Jean Carroll

ca2 · 2025-09-08 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100

Carroll v. Trump, decided by Second Circuit on September 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Second Circuit affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by E. Jean Carroll against Donald ...

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect.

Election Board Violated First Amendment by Removing Political Sign

pa · 2025-05-20 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 75/100

Alexander, C. v. Delaware Cnty Bd of Elect., decided by Pennsylvania Supreme Court on May 20, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. This case concerns whether the Delaware County Board of Electio...

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