Franita Tolson and Edward B. Foley | April 15, 2020 | Election Administration
Why was there in-person voting in Wisconsin during a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic? Was the election legitimate? In this podcast episode of Free and Fair with Franita and Foley, election scholars Ned Foley and Franita Tolson analyze the partisanship and polarization...
Amy Howe | April 6, 2020 | Election Administration
This article was published on SCOTUSblog.com on April 5, 2020.One day after Wisconsin Republicans asked the Supreme Court to block a lower-court ruling that extended the deadline for voters to submit absentee ballots in the state’s primary election, Wisconsin...
Pauline Toboulidis | March 19, 2020 | Election Administration
Many state primary elections have been affected from quarantine regulations set in response to the COVID-19 pandemic—with several states having already altered their primary contests in response to growing concerns. Here are some of the latest stories:Coronavirus:...
Edward B. Foley, Steven F. Huefner, Jennifer Morinigo and Pauline Toboulidis | March 18, 2020 | Election Administration
In 2019, The American Law Institute published Principles of the Law, Election Administration: Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes. Part I, Early In-Person Voting and Open Absentee Voting, provides principles for use by jurisdictions that...
Sabrina Eaton | January 24, 2018 | Election Administration
WASHINGTON – Sixty-one-year-old Portage County resident Larry Harmon showed up to vote in 2015 only learn his registration was canceled. Harmon hadn’t cast a ballot since the 2008 presidential election because he saw abstention as a way to express his...
