It all started when I noticed an SSRN post of a forthcoming essay by Richard Hasen. In it, the UCLA School of Law professor took exception to some of what was offered up … Continue reading “Back into ...
Rick H is delivering the Peck Lecture, “How Can We Safeguard American Democracy?” at 5 p.m. this afternoon. With Rick P’s Dunwody lecture tomorrow, it’s a very big week for our two Ricks in election ...
Nick, following up on my initial post on this important new case, adds his own helpful analysis. My views continue to be very preliminary and tentative (unlike Nick, I had no prior involvement in this ...
Nonprofit Law as a Tool to Kill What Remains of Campaign Finance Law: Reluctant Lessons from Ellen Aprill, 46 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review (forthcoming 2023) (festschrift symposium honoring Ellen ...
John Sides in Good Authority discusses a new paper that uses statistical analysis to show that “nonpartisan election administration may be the norm.” John add his own note of caution to the paper’s ...
In this proceeding (MUR #8071), the Commissioners have released statements explaining their reasons for their votes: 04/11/2024 Chairman Sean J. Cooksey 04/11/2024 Vice Chair Ellen L. Weintraub and ...
Ned already provided some commentary about yesterday’s Third Circuit decision affirming the district court’s preliminary injunction against New Jersey’s distortive county line system for primary ...
New Jersey Monitor reports. Also the New Jersey Globe. And NorthJersey.com (If I have any comments on the opinion that I think worth blogging, I will update this post accordingly.) UPDATE: Having read ...
Constitution with more evidence that currently we really have three political parties that don’t fit easily into our existing two-party electoral system. (The solution is the kind of Top Three ...
Georgia, Michigan and Nevada have already brought charges against people who posed as electors for Donald Trump, and Arizona and Wisconsin have active investigations.” Also this snippet: “Mr. Chesebro ...
Nonprofit Law as a Tool to Kill What Remains of Campaign Finance Law: Reluctant Lessons from Ellen Aprill, 46 Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review (forthcoming 2023) (festschrift symposium honoring Ellen ...
Rick LaRue in the Fulcrum. This piece echoes the one earlier this year by Larry Schwartztol and Justin Florence in The Atlantic: “Amending the Constitution Is Impossible Until Suddenly It’s Not.” It ...