Richard L. Hasen | October 5, 2020 | Election Administration
This blog post was originally shared on Oct. 1, 2020 on Election Law Blog. View the original post here. The President and First Lady reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus. As the New York Times notes, “Mr. Trump’s positive test result could pose immediate...
Jennifer Morinigo | August 21, 2020 | Election Administration
In an op-ed piece for The Washington Post Edward Foley of Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law and Joanne Lipman, former editor in chief of USA Today, rebuff the claim that there is a “delay” if presidential election results are not declared on election...
Amy Howe | August 17, 2020 | Election Administration
This piece was featured by SCOTUSblog.com on August 14, 2020, it was originally published at Howe on the Court.The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to intervene in a dispute over absentee ballots for the upcoming elections in Rhode Island. The justices rejected a...
Richard L. Hasen | August 7, 2020 | Election Administration
This article was originally pushed by The University of Chicago Law Review Online. The following is the introduction. Footnotes have been omitted. I. IntroductionPutting aside the Supreme Court’s controversial decision in Republican National Committee v. Democratic...
Steven F. Huefner, Edward B. Foley and Pauline Toboulidis | July 24, 2020 | Election Administration
With the November election less than four months away, and the certainty that it will involve a dramatic increase in the amount of voting by mail, we recently recorded an episode of Reasonably Speaking to discuss some of the legal issues that might arise surrounding...
