August 04, 2009

Election Law Journal 8:3 Now Available; Preview of ELJ 8:4

Issue 8:3 of the Election Law Journal is available at this link (with the table of contents below). Look for ELJ 8:4 in October, featuring Richard Neimi, Michal Hanmer and Thomas Jackson on college student voting and residency; Hanoch Dagan on campaign finance regulation and political theory; Ellen Katz on Obama and Lopez Torres; and book reviews by Frank Anechiarico, Gerry Pomper and Marc Weiner, and Jennifer Steen.

ELJ 8:3

EDITORIAL
The Party Line
Daniel H. Lowenstein and Richard L. Hasen

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
The Devil We Know? Evaluating the Federal Election Commission as Enforcer
Michael M. Franz

Regulating Canadian Elections in the Digital Age: Approaches and Concerns
Tamara A. Small

THIRD ANNUAL BOOK REVIEW ISSUE
Life of the Parties? Money, Politics, and Campaign Finance Reform
Richard Briffault, reviewing Raymond J. LaRaja, Small Change: Money, Political Parties
and Campaign Finance Reform

Election Administration: Still Broken After All These Years
Bruce E. Cain, reviewing Morgan E. Felchner, ed., Voting in America, Volume 3,
American Voting Systems in Flux: Debacles, Dangers, and Brave New Designs

The Dynamic Role of Interest Groups in the Electoral Process
Susan Clark Muntean, reviewing Michael M. Franz, Choices and Changes: Interest Groups
in the Electoral Process

Partisan Gerrymandering and State Legislative Districts
Richard L. Engstrom, reviewing Jonathan Winburn, The Realities of Redistricting:
Following the Rules and Limiting Gerrymandering in State Legislative Redistricting

Just How Settled Are the Legal Principles that Control Election Disputes?
Steven F. Huefner, reviewing Barry H. Weinberg, The Resolution of Election Disputes:
Legal Principles That Control Election Challenges, 2d ed.

Improving Our Elections: A View from the Front Lines
Ray Martinez III, reviewing Eric A. Fischer, Election Reform and Local Election Officials

A Magnificent Catastrophe Retold
Michael P. McDonald, reviewing Edward J. Larson, A Magnificent Catastrophe:
The Tumultuous Election of 1800, America’s First Presidential Campaign

Finding Election Fraud--Maybe
Lorraine C. Minnite, reviewing R. Michael Alvarez, Thad E. Hall, and Susan D. Hyde, eds.,
Election Fraud: Detecting and Deterring Electoral Manipulation

The Reform-inator--California's Loneliest Post-Partisan
Dan Schnur, reviewing Daniel Weintraub, Party of One: Arnold Schwarzenegger
and the Rise of the Independent Voter

Assessment of Voting Systems
Charles Stewart III, reviewing R. Michael Alvarez and Thad E. Hall, Electronic Elections:
The Perils and Promise of Digital Democracy

Laboratories of Election Reform
Daniel P. Tokaji, reviewing Bruce E. Cain, Todd Donovan, and Caroline J. Tolbert (eds).,
Democracy in the States: Experiments in Election Reform

REVIEW ESSAY
Judging Disputed Elections in Europe
Kieran Williams, reviewing Jean-Pierre Camby, Le Conseil constitutionnel, juge électoral.
Fourth edition; Stéphan Gauthier, Le juge judiciaire, juge électoral. Vers une harmonisation
du contentieux des elections; E. I. Koliushin, Sudebnaia zashchita izbiratel’nykh
prav grazhdan; Pavel Molek and Vojteˇch Sˇimícˇek, Soudní prˇezkum voleb

RECENT CASES AND MATERIALS
Summary 289
In re Sheehan v. Franken, 2009 WL 981934 (No. 62-CV-09-56, Apr. 13, 2009)
(three-judge court)

Posted by Rick Hasen at August 4, 2009 07:43 AM