Details to come. More background in this post. UPDATE: See this NY Times report; AP. FURTHER UPDATE: Here is the briefing schedule from the Court’s order: “In this case probable jurisdiction is noted. The brief… Continue reading

The San Francisco Chronicle offers this report. You can find the complaint posted here.

BNA offers this report ($), following Bob Bauer’s observations yesterday.

Here on C-SPAN. Did anyone else notice we had a presidential election yesterday?

Here, at “Point of Order.”

Ned Foley has written this oped for the Minn. Post.

A must read. And at first glance, at least, I like the idea of provisionally seating Franken with a promise to switch to Coleman if that’s where the Minnesota courts end up (meaning no independent investigation in the Senate).

CQ Politics offers this report.

Hans von Spakovsky has written this paper for the Heritage Foundation.

The Washington Post oped page posted this forum, described as follows: “The Post asked election law experts and political scientists for lessons from the Senate contest between Norm Coleman and Al Franken. Below are thoughts from Jan Witold Baran,… Continue reading

Wow. I recall how during McConnell v. FEC Jim Bopp was pushed to the sidelines by others who were controlling the consolidated litigation. Since then, Bopp has had an amazing run in campaign finance cases before the newly-sympathetic Roberts Court.… Continue reading

See here and here.

Andrew Rubenstein has written this interesting column for the AEI-Brookings Election Reform Project.