The opinion is here. Details to come.

See here and here. It is quite interesting to me the role that joke or gag candidacies have played in Washington State election law. My 2006 Wisconsin Law Review article, Bad Legislative Intent, explains the history of why… Continue reading

Politico offers this report.

AP offers this report on a kind of election fraud that actually happens—and that is not prevented by draconian voter identification laws.

Laura MacCleery has written this post on the Citizens United case for the ACS blog.

Heather Gerken has this post at Balkinization.

Politics in Minnesota: “I checked with several Coleman team members. All are stymied by where Roll Call got this information. Look for all-systems-go on appealing an adverse Minnesota Supreme Court decision and / or filing a new case in… Continue reading

The NY Times offers this interesting report.

“If you experience an election lasting more than four hours — or even four months — seek medical attention immediately. Ask your physician if you are healthy enough for legal activity.” –LA Times’ “Top of the Ticket blog, on Coleman-Franken… Continue reading

Kris Kobach, who should know better, has written this response to a recent editorial in the Wichita Eagle.

Norm Ornstein has written this interesting commentary for Roll Call.

Jim Gardner’s new book is now available from Oxford University Press. I haven’t read it yet, but I’m really looking forward to doing so. Jim’s work is terrific, and I expect this work takes off from Jim’s must-read article on… Continue reading

The Beverly Hills Weekly is all over it.

Roll Call has a must-read article today on the Coleman legal strategy, which reveals, among other things, that the national Republican leadership will defer to Coleman’s decision whether or not to fight on in federal court, that a filibuster of… Continue reading