Announcement via email: The third edition of Voting Rights and Election Law: Cases, Explanatory Notes, and Problems, by Michael Dimino, Brad Smith, and Michael Solimine, has just been printed and is available from Carolina Academic Press. (ISBN 978-1-5310-1906-8) Here is the publisher’s … Continue reading
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Election Law 2020 Supplement The 2020 Supplement to Lowenstein, Hasen, Tokaji, & Stephanopoulos, Election Law–Cases and Materials (6th ed.) is up-to-date through the end of the Supreme Court’s October 2019 term ending July 2020. The new material includes coverage of … Continue reading
Here: RankPaperDownloads1.Thin and Thick Conceptions of the Nineteenth Amendment Right to Vote and Congress’s Power to Enforce ItRichard L. Hasen and Leah LitmanUniversity of California, Irvine School of Law and University of Michigan Law SchoolDate Posted: 10 Dec 2019Last Revised: 03 Feb 20201242.Jim Crow … Continue reading
Here: LSN: Election Law & Voting Rights (Topic) Recent Top Papers (60 days) As of: 03 Oct 2019 – 02 Dec 2019 RankPaperDownloads1.Why Trump Does Not Need the Popular Vote to Retain the White House in 2020Christopher ZambakariThe Zambakari Advisory, LLCDate … Continue reading
I’m very excited about the new second edition of my E&E, which is a student study aid (mini treatise with practice essay exam questions and answers). It is suitable for courses in Legislation, Leg-Reg, Statutory Interpretation, Election Law, Campaign Finance … Continue reading
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CAP: Election Law 2019 SupplementUpdated July 25, 2019.The 2019 Supplement is up-to-date through the end of the Supreme Court’s October 2018 term ending June 2019. The new material includes a completely rewritten section on partisan gerrymandering, including an edited version … Continue reading
I am pleased to announce that the fully revamped version of my Examples and Explanations book in Legislation, Statutory Interpretation, and Election Law will be available from Wolters Kluwer in the late fall. The first edition was from 2014, and … Continue reading
The 2019 Supplement to Election Law–Cases and Materials (6th edition) will be online and posted free for instructors who have adopted the casebook and for their students. It will be current through the end of the Supreme Court’s October 2019 … Continue reading
Here: Rank Paper Downloads 1. Deep Fakes: A Looming Challenge for Privacy, Democracy, and National Security Robert Chesney and Danielle Keats Citron University of Texas School of Law and University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law Date Posted: 21 Jul 2018 … Continue reading
You can now find the 2018 Supplement posted at this link. This 2018 Supplement is up-to-date through the end of the Supreme Court’s October 2017 term. The new material includes coverage of cases on partisan gerrymandering, voter purges, political apparel at … Continue reading
Announcement from Carolina Academic Press: 2018 Supplement to Election Law: Cases and Materials Sixth Edition by Daniel Hays Lowenstein, Richard L. Hasen, Daniel P. Tokaji, Nicholas Stephanopoulos This 2018 Supplement is up-to-date through the end of the Supreme Court’s October 2017 term. The … Continue reading
Cheap Speech and What It Has Done (to American Democracy), 16 First Amendment Law Review 200 (2018) The 2016 U.S. Voting Wars: From Bad to Worse, 26 William and Mary Bill of Rights Journal 529 (2018) Essay: Race or Party, Race as Party, or … Continue reading
Here: Recent Top Papers (60 days) As of: 31 Jan 2018 – 01 Apr 2018 Rank Paper Downloads 1. Online Political Microtargeting: Promises and Threats for Democracy Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, Judith Moeller, Sanne Kruikemeier, Ronan Ó Fathaigh, Kristina Irion, Tom Dobber, Balázs Bodó and Claes H. de Vreese University … Continue reading
Here: 1. Flaws in the Efficiency Gap Christopher P. Chambers, Alan D. Miller and Joel Sobel Georgetown University – Department of Economics, University of Haifa – Faculty of Law and University of California at San Diego Date Posted: 04 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 04 Oct … Continue reading
Here: Top Downloads For: LSN: Election Law & Voting Rights (Topic) Recent Top Papers (60 days) As of: 30 Jul 2017 – 28 Sep 2017 Rank Paper Downloads 1. Cheap Speech and What It Has Done (to American Democracy) Richard L. … Continue reading
Doug Chapin with exciting news. … Continue reading
Looking forward to teaching my undergraduate campaign finance class again in the UC Irvine political science department in the upcoming fall quarter. Here is the updated syllabus. … Continue reading
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Announcement via email: AALS Call for Papers: “New Voices in Legislation” AALS 2018 Annual Meeting The AALS Section on Legislation & Law of the Political Process is pleased to announce that it will host a “New Voices in Legislation” program … Continue reading
Here: Top Downloads For: LSN: Election Law & Voting Rights (Topic) Recent Top Papers (60 days) As of: 03 Jun 2017 – 02 Aug 2017 Rank Paper Downloads 1. The 2016 U.S. Voting Wars: From Bad to Worse Richard L. Hasen … Continue reading
Here you go. (More info on the book from Carolina Academic Press.) (If you are an instructor, use the Carolina link to request a pdf of the new Teacher’s Manual) … Continue reading
85 MISSISSIPPI LAW JOURNAL, NO. 6, PP. 1039-1478, 2017. Voting Rights Act Symposium. 85 Miss. L.J. 1039-1393 (2017). [H]|[L]|[W] George C. Cochran. Foreword. 85 Miss. L.J. 1039-1046 (2017). [H]|[L]|[W] George C. Cochran. In memoriam: Frank Ruff Parker. 85 Miss. L.J. … Continue reading
New con law book from David Schultz et al with a chapter on election law: This engaging and accessible new Constitutional Law title covers contemporary topics and feature meticulously edited cases that include all the major Supreme Court opinions that … Continue reading
The book is on its way to the printer, and in the meantime, here are the table of contents, etc. … Continue reading
Here: RECENT TOP PAPERS for all papers first announced in the last 60 days 3 Apr 2017 through 2 Jun 2017 Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 126 Illiberal Democracy: The Toxic Mix of Fake News, Hyperpolarization, and Partisan Election Administration … Continue reading
I’m delighted to announce that the Sixth edition of our casebook, with new co-author Nick Stephanopoulos, will be heading to the printer soon, and is available for fall classes. (The ISBN is 978-1-5310-0472-9). There will be a revised teacher’s manual coming … Continue reading
Here: RECENT TOP PAPERS for all papers first announced in the last 60 days 27 Jan 2017 through 28 Mar 2017 Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 314 Essay: Race or Party, Party as Race, or Party All the Time: Three … Continue reading
I’m delighted to announce that the Sixth edition of our casebook, with new co-author Nick Stephanopoulos, will be available in time for fall classes. (For orders now, the ISBN is 978-1-5310-0472-9). There will be a revised teacher’s manual as well. We’ve … Continue reading
Here: RECENT TOP PAPERS for all papers first announced in the last 60 days 22 Oct 2016 through 21 Dec 2016 Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 113 Is the Uniform Faithful Presidential Electors Act Constitutional? Robert J. Delahunty University of … Continue reading
Ordering info. Congrats, Jerry … Continue reading
Dan Tokaji and I are thrilled to announce that University of Chicago’s Nick Stephanopoulous will be coming on as co-author to the 6th edition of Election Law–Cases and Materials (5th edition (2012)—Lowenstein, Hasen, Tokaji), which will be out in time for … Continue reading
Brad Smith: For those using Dimino, Smith & Solimine, Voting Rights and Election Law (2d ed., 2015), a 2016 supplement is now available free. … Continue reading
The 2016 Supplement for Lowenstein, Hasen, and Tokaji, Election Law: Cases and Materials (5th ed) will ship from the warehouse on August 2. If you are an instructor who has adopted the book and want an advanced electronic copy, use … Continue reading
Then please consider my student treatise/study aid with questions and answers covering all these topics. It works with all the major casebooks in these courses (see the correlation table below): Legislation, Statutory Interpretation, and Election Law: Examples & Explanations (Aspen … Continue reading
New from Peter Strauss: Casebooks on Legislation typically omit legislative materials, as such, giving students little if any chance to work directly with statutes and the processes that create them. Yet lawyers may become intimately involved in the legislative process, … Continue reading
Here: RECENT TOP PAPERS for all papers first announced in the last 60 days 9 Apr 2016 through 8 Jun 2016 Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 158 Options for Continued Reform of Money in Politics: Citizens United Is Not the … Continue reading
CAP: Election Law, Fifth Edition: 2016 Supplement by Richard L. Hasen, Daniel Hays Lowenstein, Daniel P. Tokaji Forthcoming August 2016 • ISBN: 978-1-5310-0089-9 Tags: Election Law The 2016 Supplement to the fifth edition of Election Law: Cases and Materials is up … Continue reading
Via email: The AALS Section on Legislation and Law of the Political Process is pleased to announce that it will host a “New Voices in Legislation” program during the 2017 AALS Annual Meeting in San Francisco, CA. This works-in-progress program … Continue reading
Rudesill, Walker, and Tokaji in JLE: This Essay urges that Legislation be conceived of not just as a single course, but as a set of curricular and extracurricular offerings that collectively constitute an integrated program of instruction. The three of … Continue reading
Jim Brudney has posted this draft on SSRN (forthcoming, Journal of Legal Education). Here is the abstract: The first-year curriculum at American law schools has been remarkably stable for more than 100 years. Many would say ossified. At Harvard, the First-Year … Continue reading
Ready for Preorder this must-addition to your election law bookshelf: One of the most dynamic fields in the legal academy now has its own Stories book. This title offers a rich and detailed account of the most significant cases in … Continue reading
Check out the election law symposium coming to Washburn on Thursday. … Continue reading
Sam Wang summarizes and reflects on this weekend’s great Stanford symposium (which was much more interesting than both the nearby Super Bowl and this year’s commercials). … Continue reading
What’s there to do in the Silicon Valley on Super Bowl weekend? Hmm… You might want to attend this fantastic symposium Feb. 5-6 at the Stanford Law Review. What a great lineup of speakers! I’m looking forward to it and will … Continue reading
Details for the Jan. 22 event. … Continue reading
From Josh Douglas: Election Law Professors, Happy New Year (and happy presidential election year)! If you will be at the AALS meeting in New York City this week, I encourage you to attend the Section on Election Law’s session on … Continue reading
Here: RECENT TOP PAPERS for all papers first announced in the last 60 days 19 Oct 2015 through 18 Dec 2015 Rank Downloads Paper Title 1 720 A Three-Prong Standard for Practical Evaluation of Partisan Gerrymandering Samuel S.-H. Wang … Continue reading
This is a great volume just published. The full journal is not on the Journal’s website, but here are the article titles, along with links to read them at HeinOnline (with a subscription). Everyone should have this on their shelves. … Continue reading