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20 Feb 2024, 7:24 pm by Steve Gottlieb
So they wrote, “Each State shall appoint, in such manner as the Legislature may direct, a number of electors, equal to the whole number of Senators and Representatives to which the State may be entitled in the Congress…. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 7:09 pm by Mary Anne Peck
Florida Seeks Greater Disclosure of TPLF Florida’s Republican-dominated state Legislature has taken up the U.S. senators’ concerns and is moving forward with legislation this year to increase transparency in TPLF. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 2:16 pm by Josh Blackman
The first oaths statute provided the oath for several positions that are not "Officers of the United States," including the President of the Senate, the Clerk of the House, and the Secretary of the Senate. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 12:28 pm by Derek Muller
In December 2022, I blogged about how state legislatures needed to take a look at how their existing election codes fit with the Electoral Count Reform Act. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 11:12 am by Jennifer Brockel
If you are concerned about the potential effects of House Bill 23-1014, please reach out to your state Representative and Senator and ask them to oppose the bill. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:57 am by John Mikhail
Moreover, he evidently did so not as a Senator, Representative, or state legislator, but as an officer of the United States. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:54 am
Evers’ maps in November, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you,' wrote Democratic state senator LaTonya Johnson on the social media site X. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:30 am by DONALD SCARINCI
Section 3 of the 14th Amendment provides: No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to… [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 8:14 am by Josh Blackman
And be it further enacted, That whenever any person shall hold office, except as a member of Congress or of some State legislature, contrary to the provisions of the third section of the fourteenth article of amendment of the Constitution of the United States, it shall be the duty of the district attorney of the United States for the district in which such person shall hold office, as aforesaid, to proceed against such person, by writ of quo warranto, returnable… [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
This notion is similar to the notion of a "state of affairs," which may be familiar from economics. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 3:53 am by SHG
But because of a state law, Mr. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 10:55 am by John Johnson
When the Wisconsin Supreme Court tossed the state’s legislative district maps in December 2023, they invited the legislature and governor to once more seek an agreement on state legislative maps. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 4:27 am by Allan Blutstein
June 14, 2023) — ruling that communications between South Dakota state officials and the National Guard (a hybrid state-federal entity) did not fall within Exemption 5’s consultant corollary exception because they were not made for purpose of aiding the National Guard’s deliberations; noting that its ruling “produced an odd outcome considering that these discussions would be protected either under Exemption 5 (if wholly federal) and under South Dakota law… [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Republican-dominated Legislatures have already enacted more than 100 laws to limit LGBTQ+ rights over the past few years, but most affected adolescents and schools. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:33 pm by Marty Lederman
Supreme Court resolving whether Trump is eligible to hold office than they are of allowing one or two state courts or state executive officials to decide that question. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 2:00 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  In a different context long ago, a US Senator opposed ceding control over the Panama Canal by saying (with a bit too much of a gleeful smirk): "[W]e stole it fair and square. [read post]
Under current law, the ADAH enjoys a degree of independence from the legislature, with two members from each Congressional district and two at-large members appointed by the board themselves and confirmed by the Senate. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 4:33 am by Mark Graber
”  Senators were aware of and approved removals in the states. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Competitive Bay Area Races Are Testing Boundaries” by Bob Egelko (San Francisco Chronicle) for MSN Ethics Delaware: “Supreme Court Rules in Former State Auditor Kathy McGuiness’ Criminal Conviction Appeal” by Xerxes Wilson (Delaware News Journal) for Yahoo News Indiana: “Indiana AG’s Site to Report School Content Ignites Fear for Teachers” by Praveena Somasundaram and Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff (Washington Post) for MSN New… [read post]