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Will the Senate Seat in NV Turn on Ballot-Curing Issues?
Nye is currently only at 8% turnout — Brown will take a lead once these ballots post, and it then becomes about how much Clark mail is out there Clark is currently at 62.6% turnout in the Senate race ...
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NPR Talks with Chris Krebs About Election Security in Yesterday’s Election
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: Reckoning with the Undead Irreparable Injury Rule ...
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“The Case for Condorcet Voting is Clear”
A new Common Ground Democracy essay about the results of yesterday’s election, with this subtitle: “Yesterday, America chose hard-right over center-left but would have preferred center-right to either ...
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“Bomb threats sully otherwise uneventful voting across the country on Election Day”
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: Reckoning with the Undead Irreparable Injury Rule ...
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“The math is starting to look daunting for Harris in Pennsylvania”
Politico: Fewer than 37,000 mail ballots are left to count in Philadelphia, the Democratic stronghold where Kamala Harris had hoped to run up the score and offset Donald Trump’s gains in other parts ...
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Ranked Choice Voting Measures on Track to Lose in at Least Some States; Redistricting Reform Goes Down in Ohio
Past, Present, and Future in Oxford Handbook of American Election Law (Eugene Mazo, ed., forthcoming 2024), draft available: Nonprofit Law as a Tool to Kill What Remains of Campaign Finance Law: ...
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“Hoax bomb threats linked to Russia target polling places in battleground states, FBI says”
Reuters: Hoax bomb threats, many of which appeared to originate from Russian email domains, were directed at polling locations in four battleground states – Georgia, Michigan, Arizona and Wisconsin – ...
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Georgia: “Federal judge blasts GOP attorneys for ‘factually and legally incorrect’ lawsuit”
AJC: A federal judge in Savannah blasted Republican attorneys Tuesday for bringing what he called a factually and legally deficient lawsuit that sought to prevent Democratic-leaning counties from ...
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Richie: “Weaponizing Minor Parties: 2024 Edition”
Weaponizing Minor Parties: 2024 Edition By Rob Richie The presidential election will come down to which candidate wins in the seven swing states – the same closest states from 2020 that … Continue rea ...
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Judge Orders Local Election Official in Fayette County, PA to Do His Job and Not Conduct an Illegal Hand Count of Ballots
The Stagnation, Retrogression, and Potential Pro-Voter Transformation of U.S. Election Law, 134 Yale Law Journal (forthcoming 2025), draft available: Reckoning with the Undead Irreparable Injury Rule ...
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Milwaukee Results, Already Not Expect to Be Mostly Complete Until 2-3 am, Will Be Further Delayed Because of Tabulation Issue
States as Bulwarks Against, or Potential Facilitators of, Election Subversion, in Our Nation at Risk: Election Integrity as a ...
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“Election Day largely running smoothly, with just a handful of issues”
The final day of voting in a deeply divided nation’s high-stakes elections started mostly smoothly on Tuesday, with only scattered problems at some polling locations. In a presidential race expected ...