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Election Law @ Moritz


EL@M Faculty

Administrators

Edward B. FoleyEdward B. Foley
Director
Election Law @ Moritz

Terri L. EnnsTerri L. Enns
Senior Fellow
Election Law @ Moritz

Steven F. HuefnerSteven F. Huefner
Senior Fellow
Election Law @ Moritz

Donald B. TobinDonald B. Tobin
Senior Fellow
Election Law @ Moritz

Daniel P. TokajiDaniel P. Tokaji
Senior Fellow
Election Law @ Moritz

To talk with an expert, please call Barbara Peck at (614) 292-0283 or Rob Phillips (614) 247 6520.

Commentary

Edward B. Foley

Gerrymandering as Viewpoint Discrimination: A "Functional Equivalence" Test

Edward B. Foley

A First Amendment test for identifying when a map is functionally equivalent to a facially discriminatory statute.

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In the News

Daniel P. Tokaji

This is why US election ballots routinely go missing

Professor Dan Tokaji was quoted in USA Today about the prevalence of missing election ballots.

 

"Most of the time, it just goes unreported because it doesn't affect the result," Tokaji said. 


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Info & Analysis

Supreme Court Finds Partisan Gerrymandering Claims to be Non-Justiciable Political Questions

In a 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court issued an opinion on Thursday determining that claims of partisan gerrymandering are political questions beyond the reach of the federal courts. The opinion resolved disputes originating in North Carolina and Maryland, in the cases of Rucho v. Common Cause and Lamone v. Benisek.

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