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051795P.pdf   02/27/2006  St. Paul Area COC  v.  Susan Gaertner
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  05-1795
   District of Minnesota   
   [PUBLISHED] [Bowman, Author, with Bye and Gruender, Circuit Judges]
   Civil case - Election law. District court erred in finding plaintiffs, three
   chambers of commerce operating as nonprofit corporations in Minnesota,
   did not have standing to challenge certain provisions of the Minnesota
   Fair Campaign Practices Act regulating corporate contributions to
   candidates for political office. Judge Bye, concurring in part and
   dissenting in part.