Bill Eskridge and Connor Raso have posted this draft on SSRN. Here is the abstract: Legal scholars almost universally believe that federal judges defer to agency interpretations of statutes. The debate has therefore focused on when judges should defer and… Continue reading

Daniel W. Butrymowicz has written this student comment for the Columbia Law Review.

Pam Karlan, Larry Lessig, and Penny White write about Caperton v. Massey. Students cover NAMUDNO and Bartlett v. Strickland.

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See this report at the Verified Voting blog.

From Michael McDonald’s blog: Preregistration is a policy that permits young persons to register when they are as young as age 16 so that they are ready to vote when they become voting age. A report on prepregistration programs… Continue reading

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This is depressing, but not all that surprising. From a 2005 article of mine: In 1996, about 9.6% of the public (7.5% of Democrats and 12% of Republicans) thought the manner of conducting the most recent presidential election was “somewhat… Continue reading

This interesting conference will take place at USC in January.

See here. UPDATE: More from WaPo.

Estelle Rogers has written this ACS issue brief.

Here.