AP News: Iowa Democrats are offering to reform the caucus rules to enhance equal participation if they can keep their historical place in the Democratic Party’s presidential primary. The big change is an amendment to party rules to “allow… Continue reading

Will Wilder, Brennan Center, has a new report, Arizona Is the Epicenter of the Fight for Voting Rights Today. After a year and a half of conspir­acy theor­ies, a partisan postelec­tion “audit,” anti­demo­cratic legis­la­tion, elec­tion sabot­age rhet­oric from… Continue reading

My piece with that title, for the Stanford Law Review’s online Symposium: Safeguarding the Fundamental Right to Vote, is now published. Here’s the abstract: Election law now operates in a sea of pervasive distrust. The voting wars have led to… Continue reading

I’ve posted this paper on SSRN. Originally presented as part of a symposium on “The Constitution and Democratic Erosion,” it will be published by the Drake Law Review. Here’s the abstract: The Madisonian premises of the Constitution need… Continue reading

Heather Balas, vice president of the Election Reformers Network, and Amber McReynolds, a leading expert in election administrator and governor for the U.S. postal services, challenge tpractice of partisan election administration, arguing it is ill-suited to an era of polarization.… Continue reading

An opinion piece, entitled “Putin wants to hack our elections. Here’s how we stop it,” by Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson (R-KY) and former Congressman Reid Ribble (R-WI), calls on Congress to prioritize election cyber security. Over recent years,… Continue reading

Ryan Goodman and Justin Hendrix at Just Security have published a “Primer on the Hearings of the January 6th Select Committee.” Helpfully, “[t]he resource is structured around the key prongs of the investigation itself — how the Select… Continue reading