Category Archives: Bush v. Gore reflections

“The 2000 Election: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead for Voting in America”

December 16, 2015, 8:48 amBush v. Gore reflections, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

This looks to be a great event on Dec. 17 (RSVP): The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights and The NAACP Voter Fund present The 2000 Election: Lessons Learned and the Road Ahead for Voting in America… Continue reading

Bush v. Gore: 15 Years Later (ACS Video)

December 16, 2015, 7:43 amBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Yesterday I participated in a panel sponsored by ACS regarding the 15th anniversary of Bush v. Gore, with Judith Browne Davis, Curt Levey, and Pam Karlan. Joan Biskupic moderated. It was a great substantive panel with a standing room only… Continue reading

“Stephen Carter: Time doesn’t heal wounds from Bush v. Gore”

December 16, 2015, 7:32 amBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Oped.

“Bush v. Gore Fifteen Years Later: The Supreme Court and American Democracy”

December 14, 2015, 8:25 pmBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

[Bumping to the top with news that Curt Levey is joining the panel.] Really looking forward to this event on December 15: Bush v. Gore Fifteen Years Later: The Supreme Court and American Democracy Tuesday, December 15, 2015 12:00… Continue reading

“Bush v. Gore as Precedent in Ohio and Beyond”

December 14, 2015, 1:55 pmBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme Court, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

I have written this post for the ACS Blog: Almost from the moment in December 2000 that the Supreme Court decided its controversial opinion in Bush v. Gore ending the recount in Florida, there has been great debate about whether… Continue reading

“Bush vs. Gore’s ironic legal legacy”

December 13, 2015, 12:13 pmBush v. Gore reflections, election administration, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Jamie Raskin has written this LA Times oped: Fifteen years after Bush vs. Gore, 15 years after the Supreme Court intervened in a presidential election, a single sentence in the majority opinion remains one of the great constitutional brainteasers in… Continue reading

“Bush v. Gore: Where are They Now?”

December 11, 2015, 8:23 pmBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

CNN photo gallery. Saturday is the 15th anniversary of the case.

“Thinking Back on Bush v. Gore”

December 11, 2015, 10:58 amBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

@UCILaw Dean Erwin Chemerinsky has this post @ACSBlog.

Fifteenth Anniversary of Bush v. Gore on Saturday

December 11, 2015, 7:50 amBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Saturday marks the 15th anniversary of Bush v. Gore, the 2000 case which settled the disputed election in Florida between Republican George W. Bush and Democrat Al Gore. I have this oped in the Orlando Sentinel reflecting on what’s changed… Continue reading

“Bush v. Gore in 2000: Partisans still in charge”

December 10, 2015, 3:27 pmBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme Court, The Voting WarsRick Hasen

I have written this oped for the Orlando Sentinel. It begins: This is month marks the 15th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2000 decision in Bush v. Gore, which ended a recount of ballots in Florida, and assured the… Continue reading

“So, who really won? What the Bush v. Gore studies showed”

November 2, 2015, 7:58 amBush v. Gore reflectionsRick Hasen

CNN reports, in connection with a show tonight: CNN Chief Political Analyst Gloria Borger revisits the 2000 election in a CNN Special Report, “Bush v. Gore: The Endless Election,” Monday at 9 p.m. ET.

Justice Scalia Speaks Again on Bush v. Gore

October 29, 2015, 8:05 amBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Bob Egelko on a Q&A at Santa Clara: Bush vs. Gore, the ruling that decided the 2000 presidential election and put George W. Bush in the White House, was not a close case or an example of judicial overreaching. “We… Continue reading

“Nonprofit Masks Source of Ads Backing Rubio”

October 12, 2015, 7:32 amBush v. Gore reflections, campaign finance, campaignsRick Hasen

NYT: But as the fall campaign unfolds, voters in states like New Hampshire and Iowa have been left largely in the dark about who is putting the most money behind Mr. Rubio. Of all the television advertisements aired in… Continue reading

Justice Ginsburg: Bush v. Gore Taught #SCOTUS Liberals to Stick Together on Dissents

July 10, 2015, 12:09 pmBush v. Gore reflections, Supreme CourtRick Hasen

Interview with Nina Totenberg: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Thursday provided an unusual peek behind-the-scenes at how the court did its work this term. It’s true, she said, that the liberal justices tried to be disciplined about having… Continue reading