University of Texas Law School Professor Joseph R. Fishkin has written this eleven-page article. It argues that if states permit write-in voting, then those states have an obligation not to throw roadblocks in the path of voters who wish to … Continue reading
The Federal Election Commission always publishes a book of official election returns, after any regularly-scheduled congressional election. The book is always called “Federal Elections (followed by the year).” The FEC has just posted its on-line version of the 2010 book. … Continue reading
Scotusblog is the best-known and most prestigious blog for neutral, objective information about activities of the U.S. Supreme Court. The authors of the blog regularly examine all the cert petitions and report on those which seem to have some reasonable … Continue reading
On August 19, a U.S. District Court refused to order New Jersey to put Carl Lewis on the November 2011 ballot as the Democratic nominee for State Senate, 8th district. See this story. However, the judge seemed to say that … Continue reading
Earlier this year, the Ohio legislature passed a huge omnibus election law bill which contained provisions that Democrats and Democratic allies strongly oppose. The bill, HB 194, will be suspended until after 2012 if Democrats and their allies successfully collect … Continue reading
