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21 Feb 2024, 9:00 am by William Banks
Hayes defeated Samuel Tilden by one electoral vote (but lost the popular vote) in the 1876 election, aggrieved Democrats agreed not to contest the outcome if Hayes would withdraw all remaining federal forces from former Confederate states, ending Reconstruction. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 3:03 am by Will Baude
  We argue that state election officials, courts, and presidential electors all have the responsibility to faithfully apply Section Three's constitutional disqualification rule, each within the sphere of its respective powers and duties under state or federal law. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 5:50 am by jonathanturley
We can expect the justices to focus on the three main questions before the Court: 1. [read post]
7 Feb 2024, 8:20 am by Kurt Bassuener
Worse yet, the Mostar deal set the stage for an even bigger error, based on the same misguided hope that accommodating obstructionists could facilitate progress: the October 2022/April2023 “electoral reform,” effectuated by two sets of impositions by the High Representative but clearly driven by U.S. policy. [read post]
6 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
At that point Kavanagh reveals that, for her, “democratic dialogue” implies making reference just to the way in which the different branches interact.[3] Like so many other authors, Kavanagh thinks of "democratic dialogue", taking as a given that "We the People" does not actively participate in that conversation (except in a very tenuous and indirect way, that is, through the periodic vote).[4] However, it should be clear, this view is highly controversial.[5] This is… [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 1:14 pm by Amy Howe
Maine’s secretary of state ruled in December that Trump should be taken off the primary ballot there, and challenges to Trump’s eligibility are currently pending in 11 other states. [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 6:51 am by Dean Falvy
Lee to serve in Congress, as presidential electors, in the Cabinet, in state offices, or even as a town dogcatcher, but just fine to let them occupy the Oval Office? [read post]
2 Feb 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Biden Super PAC Plans a Historic $250 Million Ad Blitz DNyuz – Reid Epstein and Shane Goldmacher (New York Times) | Published: 1/30/2024 The main Democratic super PAC supporting President Biden’s re-election bid, Future Forward, is beginning to reserve $250 million in advertising across the most important battleground states. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 8:49 pm by Marty Lederman
§ 1-7-114(2) (“A vote for a write-in candidate shall not be counted unless that candidate is qualified to hold the office for which the elector's vote was cast. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 7:49 am by Mark Graber
  We do not even know who voted against impeachment, much less why anyone so voted.The main problem claiming Blount as a precedent for presidents not being civil officers of the United States is more basic. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm by Dean Falvy
Nine days later, using much the same reasoning, the Maine Secretary of State struck Trump’s name from her state’s ballot. [read post]
The post Maine secretary of state appeals court ruling delaying Trump primary ballot removal appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
State Legislators, Wary of Deceptive Election Ads, Tighten A.I. [read post]
7 Jan 2024, 9:39 am by jonathanturley
The Maine decision will now be reviewed by the Maine state courts, but the Colorado decision is scheduled for oral argument in a matter of weeks. [read post]
5 Jan 2024, 6:06 am by Samuel Issacharoff
Left to local administration, with limited fact-finding by a single judge or state official, the risk is that Trump’s exclusion in Maine will beget a political tit-for-tat in which Biden is in turn excluded in a red state, or candidates of either party are pulled from the ballot in future. [read post]