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“The DNC expected big money after big Democratic wins. It never came”

WaPo: Officials at the Democratic National Committee were hopeful heading into last fall’s elections. Party infighting and frustrating recriminations around Democrats’ 2024 losses had made 2025...

“Can Madison count some ballots delivered after an 8 p.m. deadline?”

Votebeat: Madison poll workers on Election Day counted 23 absentee ballots that arrived at four polling places after 8 p.m. Tuesday, despite a state...

ELB Podcast 7:5: Myths and Facts About Contesting the 2026 Midterm Elections (Foley, Green, Muller)

Season 7, Episode 5 of the ELB Podcast: How will federal and state court handle post-election disputes in connection with the closely contested 2026...

Watch Archived Video of SDP Webinar: “Can And Will Courts Ensure Free and Fair Elections in 2026?”

 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

“A Primer on Party Preferential Voting; How a party- and candidate-centered approach to proportional representation could work for U.S. elections”

 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

U.S. Supreme Court, with No Noted Dissents, Declines to Restore Samuel Ronan to Republican Primary Ballot for Congressional Seat in Ohio

 Republicans Are Suing to Kill California’s Pro-Democratic Gerrymander. They Have a Huge Problem, Slate, Nov. 18, 2025 (with Matthew Cooke) The Supreme Court Just...

My New One at MS Now: “Three ways the Supreme Court could upend the midterm elections” – A Call for Court To Take Timing...

I have written this opinion piece for MS Now. It begins: Pending before the Supreme Court are three disparate cases, each with the potential...

“White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project”

New York Times: President Trump has championed the U.S. steel industry, promising to strengthen it and to impose stiff tariffs on foreign metals to...

Virginia Redistricting: “A GOP-aligned group is using Klan imagery to target Black voters”

WaPo: Nearly everyone in the sanctuary at Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Temple raised a hand when Gaylene Kanoyton asked who had seen “the mailers.” The...

“Supreme Court remade by Trump ushers in historic defeats for civil rights”

The sharply conservative Supreme Court that President Donald Trump’s three appointees remade is the first since at least the 1950s to rejectcivil rights...

Steven Hill: The Judge Who Issued the Search Warrants in the Riverside Ballot Seizure Case Appears to Be an Ally of the Sheriff Who...

Hill from Democracy SOS: Adding to the mysterious subterfuge, this sheriff was able to shop around and find the right judge to issue sealed...

More thoughts on Riverside – Election Law Blog

Justin here. Rick has helpfully offered an analysis of the less-than-paper-thin evidence of criminal wrongdoing in the recently unsealed warrants in Riverside....

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