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6 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Thousands of ballots are left to be counted, and Democrats still have a chance in Arizona, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 5:42 am
The Congressional Elections Clause says that “[t]he Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof,” subject only to congressional override.[4] The Presidential Elections Clause, meanwhile, says that “[e]ach State shall appoint” presidential electors “in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct. [read post]
3 Nov 2020, 5:42 am by bhorton
The Congressional Elections Clause says that “[t]he Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof,” subject only to congressional override.[4] The Presidential Elections Clause, meanwhile, says that “[e]ach State shall appoint” presidential electors “in such Manner as the Legislature thereof may direct. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 7:41 am by WNN
A whistleblower reform amendment was proposed by Patts, a Republican Congressman from Pennsylvania. [read post]
1 Nov 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat and Dennis Aftergut
On October 12, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics (CREW) in Washington and the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Ethics and the Rule of Law, issued a 180-page report that included 12 stellar recommendations for reforming the Department of Justice in the wake of Attorney General William Barr’s leadership.Amy Klobuchar recently introduced in the Senate a version of the “Protecting Our Democracy” Act. [read post]
31 Oct 2020, 8:27 am
The Senate barely keeps a Republican majority. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 9:07 pm by Brianna Rauenzahn
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence concluded that, in 2016, Russian operatives published propaganda and fabricated news stories on American social media sites to help elect then-candidate Donald J. [read post]
30 Oct 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court victories involving voting deadlines in key battleground states, as the justices allowed extended periods for receiving mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Sheppard
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
Four key swing states—Michigan, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin—have Democratic governors but Republican majorities in both houses of their (gerrymandered) state legislatures. [read post]
29 Oct 2020, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat and Daniel B. Edelman
It happened first in 1876 when five justices served, along with five senators and five congressmen, on a commission that reviewed the contest between Rutherford B. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 6:04 pm by Amy Howe
Just as she had in a ruling a few hours earlier on a similar issue in Pennsylvania, Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not participate in the court’s decision. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 11:58 am by Anna Salvatore
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has asked the National Guard to protect police property in Philadelphia, writes the Washington Post. [read post]
For example, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently refused to enjoin state officials from banning third-party delivery of absentee ballots, although it did not explicitly cite the Anderson-Burdick standard. [read post]
27 Oct 2020, 1:47 pm by Katie Barlow
Disputes over absentee-ballot deadlines in Pennsylvania and North Carolina are currently pending before the justices. [read post]