From Jim Gardner, Michael Halberstam, and Jeff Wice, and the Jaeckle Center for Law, Democracy and Governance at Buffalo Law School, two great new resources for New York elections. The first is New York Elections News, a blog covering… Continue reading
By the Washington Free Beacon. In the piece, Bob Bauer gets credit for founding Perkins Coie (he’s wizened, yes, but I’m not sure he was in a position to found much of anything in 1912). But the thrust of… Continue reading
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Adegbile was under consideration for a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and was nominated in 2013 to head the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. The Senate rejected his … Continue reading
The topic is the Voting Rights Act at 50. Here is the original announcement of the Call for Papers, which are due September 5. This will be the inaugural event of the Election Law Section, which you won’t wanna miss!
Get ready, election lawyers, Title 52 of the U.S. Code will be coming your way in a few days. From Steve Kolbert (quoted with permission):
Covington’s political law blog mentions that federal election-related statutes will be getting their own title… Continue reading
Hard to believe, especially for us here in Columbus, but Election Law @ Moritz has now been in business for a decade — 10 years and one month, to be exact. To celebrate, our website will be getting a… Continue reading