“Recount Roulette”
Barbara Simons and Mark Halverson blog.
Category Archives: recounts
“Election 2012 Recounts”
Brennan Center:
PUBLICATIONS
By Lawrence Norden
– 11/02/12
With the polls deadlocked just a few days before Election Day, state recount laws once again take on national significance. It is no exaggeration to say that these laws could determine who… Continue reading
“What If There’s No Winner? Presidential Campaigns And Their Lawyers Prepare”
Pam Fessler reports for NPR.
“The Mother of All Election Recounts?”
“The Counting Rules for Overtime–Materiality”
Justin Levitt has written this guest post at Moritz.
He’s also written They’re aliiiiive! (Really. They’re alive.) for Summary Judgments.
“Our Next Long National Nightmare: A North Dakota Recount”
Sasha Issenberg writes for Slate.
“Who Decides a Post-Election Dispute?”
Josh Douglas: “This post highlights a chart containing information about who would decide a post-election challenge in each of the fifty states, broken down by type of election. To access the chart, click here. For a summary and… Continue reading
“Lawyers Gird for Possible Recounts”
“Recounts: Elections in Overtime”
Timely reading from Ned Foley.
He’s also written a smart piece on why an election going into “extra innings” does not equal a crisis.
“Resolving an Election In Extra Innings”
Steve Huefner:
As the prospects of a close Presidential election this fall show no signs of abating, it is worth reflecting on what might – and should – happen after Election Day in the event of an election that… Continue reading
“Bill Daley Asks: Is Obama Campaign Ready for Recounts?”
The Daily Beast reports.
What would a 2012 presidential election overtime look like? I argue in the last chapter of The Voting Wars that it would be much worse than Florida 2000.
Ninth Circuit Holds that Individual Aggrieved by Local Election Recount Procedures Has No Private Right of Action Under HAVA section 301
See the opinion in Crowley v. State of Nevada.
“Minnesota’s election system after two recounts”
“Prosser’s recount got ample funding; Lawyer who worked on justice’s behalf has case pending before court”
The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.
In all, he raised $272,887 for his recount efforts. The fundraising was conducted in April and May.
More than $75,000 went to the Troupis Law Office, which is headed by Jim Troupis and has a… Continue reading