Republican National Committee and National Republican Congressional Committee, Amici Curiae
The Republican National Committee is the governing body of the Republican Party. The National Republican Congressional Committee is the congressional group that works to elect Republicans to the House of Representatives. The following is excerpted from the Amici Curiae Brief for Petitioner as submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court on Jan. 18, 2024. This case arises from a historically unprecedented decision removing a presidential candidate from the ballot based on a new theory of Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment. On the Colorado Supreme Court’s theory, the Reconstruction Congress gave states — including former Confederate states — the power to…
