TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-20-00424-CV In re Texas House Republican Caucus PAC, Senator Brandon Creighton (SD 4), Senator Larry Taylor (SD 11), Senator Pete Flores (SD 19), Rep. Cody Harris (HD 8), Justin Berry (HD 47), Rep. Phil King (HD 61), Rep. Phil Stephenson (HD 85), Rep. Candy Noble (HD 89), Rep. Dan Huberty (HD 127), Rep. Jim Murphy (HD 133), Rep. Valoree Swanson (HD 150), Republican Party of Harris County, Republican Party of Travis County, and Republican Party of Tarrant County ORIGINAL PROCEEDING DISSENTING OPINION For the reasons expressed in my dissent to the Court’s decision in In re the National Republican Congressional Committee and Van Taylor, No. 03-20-00421-CV, and In re Republican Party of Travis County, Texas, No. 03-20-00422-CV, I respectfully dissent from the Court’s opinion in this case. __________________________________________ Jeff Rose, Chief Justice Before Chief Justice Rose, Justices Baker and Kelly Filed: August 25, 2020