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3 Apr 2020, 12:58 pm by NCC Staff
Adams, which centers on a Delaware law that says the state’s courts must have a partisan balance and that judges must belong to one of the two major political parties—and says that the latter part is likely unconstitutional. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 10:58 am by Ian Ayres
Meanwhile, Sanders polls worse than Clinton’s electoral performance in four states, including a disadvantage in Delaware large enough to put the state in play for Trump.Particularly crucial are states that swing to Republicans (in the lower-right) and states that swing to Democrats (in the upper-left). [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
That was until the last week, after what FEC Chairperson Ellen Weintraub said was Republican Commissioner Caroline Hunter’s effort to block a draft memo on prohibited foreign national electoral activity from being included in the digest, which led to the digest being withheld from the public. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 6:49 am
  Say the USA were divided between California and Delaware. [read post]
9 Sep 2019, 6:49 am
  Say the USA were divided between California and Delaware. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Some small states (such as Delaware and Rhode Island) typically vote Democratic in presidential elections, and the parties’ platforms tend to evolve over time to compete for various slices of the electorate. [read post]
7 Jun 2019, 7:00 am by Sandy Levinson
 One might also understand a bit better why Joe Biden is currently having to explain why he was such a faithful representative early in his career of a basically segregationist Delaware--a slave state, albeit a loyal one, during the Civil War.I strongly commend to one and all a just-published essay by Yale law professor David Schleicher "Vermont as a Constitutional Problem. [read post]
13 May 2019, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  The United States is miraculously held together by its division into 50 small nation states rather than say four mega-states like:  1) the Northwest; 2) the South; 3) the Midwest; and 4) the West. [read post]
17 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The reform movement known as the National Popular Vote (“NPV”) interstate compact plan has gained significant momentum; in the past month alone, three additional states—Colorado, Delaware and New Mexico—have joined the agreement, which would require each signatory state to select electors pledged to support not the candidate who garners the most popular votes in that state, but the candidate who wins the most votes nationally. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 5:52 am by Samuel Cohen
The country’s most recent constitution, which it ratified by referendum in 1999, added two new governmental branches: (i) the citizen power; and (ii) the electoral power. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 11:57 am by Richard Forno
But that means five states – Louisiana, Georgia, South Carolina, New Jersey and Delaware – don’t keep paper records of their voters’ choices. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 4:42 pm by Camille Fischer
But in Georgia, Louisiana, Delaware, New Jersey, and South Carolina, voters can only use an electronic voting machine. [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 1:48 pm by David Super
     Although the Electoral College gives smaller states power disproportionate to their populations, the effect is limited:  over eighty percent of electoral votes are apportioned by population. [read post]
14 Jun 2018, 9:30 pm by Bobby Chen
New Hampshire is now the thirteenth state to ban conversion therapy, with Delaware poised to become the fourteenth after the Delaware General Assembly passed a similar measure. [read post]
28 Apr 2018, 4:30 am by NCC Staff
Only one cranky elector in New Hampshire kept Monroe from a unanimous win in the Electoral College. 8. [read post]
23 Apr 2018, 8:28 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings Property tax limitations have been adopted in forty-six states and the District of Columbia, though their designs and restrictiveness differ widely. [read post]
9 Mar 2018, 11:55 am by Jim Martin
  The committee suggested that the first Wednesday of December be chosen for the date that the states, which had ratified the constitution, would select presidential electors; Delegate Pierpont Edwards of Connecticut introduced a motion to change the report to provide that electors would be selected over a number of days in December, depending upon the state. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 10:18 am by Derek T. Muller
David Boies is leading an effort to challenge the winner-take-all method that most states use when awarding presidential electors. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 7:51 am by Rodney Smolla
Rodney Smolla is dean and professor of law at Widener University Delaware Law School. [read post]