Who is Publius? The Answer Might Surprise You - Election Law Blog
WEBMar 29, 2006 · On October 12, 2005, I had this roundup of reprints on election law articles received in the mail. Among the items I noted was this: I also received the first anonymous election law article that I can remember: Publius, Securing the Integrity of American Elections: The Need for Change, 9 Texas Review of Law and Politics 277 (2005). I am not sure why this piece is anonymous (the author’s ...
Gerard Magliocca: “The Electoral Count Reform Act and Section 3”
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · The Electoral Count Reform Act of 2022 (“ECRA”) is national legislature that was supposed to prevent this kind of train wreck, but the interplay of the Act and the Court’s probable opinion in Trump may frustrate Congress’s intent. The ECRA provides that any “aggrieved” presidential or vice-presidential candidate may bring a federal ...
"On private call, Arizona’s top Democrats debated a ‘dire’ ballot ...
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Rick Hasen, Author at Election Law Blog
WEB2 days ago · September 26, 2024, 2:35 pm Rick Hasen. Marshall Cohen for CNN: The pro-Trump cable outlet Newsmax and voting technology company Smartmatic settled a major defamation lawsuit Thursday in a last-minute agreement to avert a high-stakes trial over the airing of false 2020 election claims. The terms of …
Considerations for a presidential age limit amendment to the ...
WEBJul 6, 2024 · A 75-year-old age limit would effectively cap a new presidential candidate to 66 years of age on Election Day. That would be the only way to ensure the possibility of completing two full terms without the risk of being considered a lame duck earlier in the presidency. But few presidents ever served beyond …
A Historical Perspective on Alternate Electors: Lessons from Hayes ...
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“Pro-Trump lawyer removed from Dominion case ... - Election Law …
WEBAug 14, 2024 · AP has the news:. A pro-Trump lawyer who is facing felony charges in Michigan of improperly accessing voting equipment following the 2020 presidential election has been disqualified from representing a prominent funder of election conspiracy theorists who is being sued by Dominion Voting Systems.. Michigan lawyer Stefanie Lambert has been representing Patrick Byrne, the founder of Overstock ...
"The Secret History of the Shadow Campaign That Saved the 2020 …
WEBFeb 4, 2021 · The handshake between business and labor was just one component of a vast, cross-partisan campaign to protect the election–an extraordinary shadow effort dedicated not to winning the vote but to ensuring it would be free and fair, credible and uncorrupted. For more than a year, a loosely organized coalition of operatives scrambled to …
“Colorado Supreme Court Agrees to Take Up Trump’s 14th …
WEBNov 22, 2023 · NYT: The Colorado Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday to take up an appeal of a state judge’s ruling allowing former President Donald J. Trump to remain on the state’s primary ballot, in a nationwide battle over his eligibility to run for president again.. Plaintiffs, citing Mr. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election, argued that Section 3 of the 14th Amendment disqualifies anyone who ...
“Lawsuits Fly Over Election Rules and Who Gets to Vote”
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