In the Supreme Court of the United States

As relevant now, the court concluded that (1) it would not dismiss the case under the political question doctrine, but it reserved the right to revisit the doctrine "to the extent that there is any evidence or argument at trial that provides the Court with additional guidance on whether the issue of presidential eligibility has been delegated to the United States Congress"; (2) whether Section Thr. [...] In 26a doing so, "[o]ur primary objective is to effectuate the intent of the General Assembly by looking to the plain meaning of the language used, considered within the context of the statute as a whole." Mook v. [...] These may include consideration of the purpose of the statute, the 27a circumstances under which the statute was enacted, the legislative history, and the consequences of a particular construction. [...] Article VII, Section 11 of the Colorado Constitution commands the General Assembly to "pass laws to secure the purity of elections, and guard against abuses of the elective franchise." Pursuant to this constitutional mandate, the Secretary's duties under the Election Code include supervising the conduct of primary and general 28a elections in the state and enforcing the provisions of the Election. [...] The District Court Had Jurisdiction to Adjudicate the Electors' Claim Under the Election Code ¶47 President Trump argues that the district court lacked jurisdiction over the Electors' section 1-1-113 action because the Secretary has no duty under the Election Code to investigate a candidate's qualifications.