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8 Mar 2024, 6:02 pm
Wade, the Supreme Court majority wrote the following — and with all due respect, Justices — “Women are not without electoral — electoral power” — excuse me — “electoral or political power. [read post]
16 Oct 2022, 9:02 pm
And yet no one argues that as to selecting the time of picking presidential electors, Congress can act without presidential appointment. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 9:01 pm
With expanded voting by mail this electoral season and possible litigation over election results, the outcome might not even be known on November 10. [read post]
8 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm
Even more ominously, under ISL any state legislature in 2024 and beyond simply could (if it announced before an election that it was going to do so) directly pick presidential electors on Presidential Election Day—even if its state constitution assigns this momentous choice to the state’s voters.Moore also raises important questions about constitutional interpretation more generally, far beyond election law.Granted, in a sane world, Moore should be viewed as an easy case—a… [read post]
31 Dec 2023, 3:50 am
See “November 2023 National Poll: Trump Maintains Lead Over Biden,” Emerson College Polling, Nov 22, 2023. [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 6:04 pm
I hope that Coral Gables will consider changing to STV for future elections to ensure that our elected officials have the support of the majority of the electorate, and are seen to have that support. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 9:01 pm
”—prevents a state from divesting district-drawing power from the elected state representatives.In short, the elected Arizona legislature and Chief Justice Roberts’s dissent took the position that the term “Legislature” in the Elections Clause refers, as a matter of constitutional text, history, and policy, specifically to the elected body of regular legislators of the state, such that if another body—such as an independent commission—is empowered to do the… [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 10:44 pm
Abbott , Florida State University College of Law Abstract This article will briefly describe the basic allocation of the treaty power in the United States and the status of treaty law in the municipal legal system. [read post]
10 May 2007, 9:35 pm
By focusing on the sector from which the attack on affirmative action first and most threateningly came - the courts - the nation's colleges, universities and professoriate ignored the direction from which the most successful attacks to date have come, the electorate. [read post]
3 Feb 2020, 9:01 pm
The point here is that in the electoral context, rules of fair play exist to let the people decide which candidate would better serve the national interest. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 9:01 pm
And it ignores the structural ways in which state supreme court judges (who are often elected by statewide, ungerrrymandered electorates and thus accountable to them) are very different from appointed and life-tenured federal judges, who are rightly much more confined in their lawmaking powers.Perhaps the desire by some Justices today to retain oversight of federal-election administration goes back to the instinct members of the Court may have had two decades ago in Bush v. [read post]
25 Jun 2017, 4:11 pm
’ New Zealand Media Law Journal has examined the question of whether National MP Todd Barclay secretly recorded his former electorate agent Glenys Dickson or not. [read post]
25 Sep 2023, 9:00 pm
As Justice Scalia explained for the White majority, “like most other philosophical generalities, [general statements of judicial philosophy] ha[ve] little meaningful content for the electorate unless [they are] exemplified by application to a particular issue of construction likely to come before a court—for example, whether a particular statute runs afoul of any provision of the Constitution. [read post]
29 Dec 2022, 9:05 pm
The Supreme Court agreed to hear challenges to policies considering race in college admissions—often referred to as affirmative action. [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 12:55 pm
Ask Mitt Romney how classism works out electorally. 8. [read post]
15 May 2023, 2:38 am
“This is now an electorally winning issue,” said Democrat Jay Inslee, governor of Washington. [read post]
2 Jan 2009, 8:01 pm
Willmott is the Family Advocacy Coordinator at Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and teaches in the Health Education and Community Health Studies Department of City College of San Francisco.As a public health professional who has spent over 10 years advocating for prisoners' rights, I am dismayed to see the health of prisoners once again become a political football.More than two years ago, the federal courts acknowledged what every prisoner in California already knew –… [read post]
7 Apr 2015, 12:55 pm
Ask Mitt Romney how classism works out electorally. 8. [read post]
15 Nov 2016, 9:01 pm
Were it not for the FBI Director’s October surprise nothingburger and minority voter suppression in key swing states that was facilitated by a 2013 Supreme Court ruling invalidating a key provision of the federal Voting Rights Act, she might well have won the Electoral College too. [read post]
4 Jan 2017, 9:01 pm
But his election is a product of the Electoral College. [read post]
