Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit August 2, 2005, 99-4021, 99-4025, 99-4029 (Republican Party of Minnesota v. White)

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us en banc upon remand from the United States Supreme Court. We briefly outline what has occurred in this matter since its inception, believing that it will be helpful in analyzing the issues presented.

The dispute commenced in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota.