Here’s my yearly roundup of election law academic hires, promotions moves, visits, accolades:

Ellen Aprill is Senior Scholar in Residence at the Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofits at UCLA (and continues as the John E Anderson Professor in Tax Law Emerita​ at Loyola LA)/

Wilfred Codrington III will be joining the faculty of Cardozo School of Law as the Walter Floersheimer Professor of Constitutional Law and will serve as co-director of the Floersheimer Center on Constitutional Democracy.

David Froomkin will be starting as an assistant professor of law at the University of Houston Law Center.

Ned Foley will be a Fellow at Princeton’s Program in Law and Public Policy.

Anthony Gaughan will be a visiting professor at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law.

Ruth Greenwood was appointed as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Harvard Law School as of January 1 2024, and is still the Founding Director of the Election Law Clinic.

Rick Hasen was named the Gary T. Schwartz Endowed Chair in Law at UCLA and continues as the Director of the Safeguarding Democracy Project.

Manoj Mate joined the University at Buffalo School of Law, State University of New York as a Professor of Law.

Lia Merivaki will be Associate Teaching Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy, and an Associate Research Professor at the Massive Data Institute, Georgetown University (beginning August 1).

Michael Morse  won a teaching award for Election Law at Penn.

Spencer Overton returned to GW Law as the Patricia Roberts Harris Research Professor of Law and the Faculty Director of the Multiracial Democracy Project.

Doug Spencer has been named the Ira C. Rothgerber Chair in Constitutional Law at the University of Colorado Boulder. 

Franita Tolson is now Dean and Carl Mason Franklin Chair in Law at USC.

Congratulations all!