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Verfassungsblog
A Politician Withdrawn in Eliminationist Times
By Itamar Mann
Alexander Hamilton wrote in Federalist 78 that the judiciary has neither sword nor purse. Courts have quoted him ever since. When it comes to the Israeli Supreme Court, however, the…
Turtle Talk
A Citizen Potawatomi Candidate Is Running for Congress in Michigan
Michigan State Senator Sean McCann, a citizen of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation, is running for Congress in Michigan’s 4th Congressional District. He won the Democratic primary in August and is…
India Legal
The MAGA Ship Is Taking On Water
By Kenneth Tiven Most Americans understand that the national mid-term Congressional elections on November 3 will help determine whether the United States remains a citizen-led democracy or moves further towards…
SCC Blog
Independent Election Commission and Analysis of the Collegium System: Inside Justice Dipankar Datta’s opinion on the EC Act challenge
By Sucheta
Supreme Court: While considering the challenge to various provisions of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (2023 Act),…
Turtle Talk
NARF Report Shows How Voting Barriers Compound in Indian Country
A recent report from NARF examines Native voting across the entire election process, from registration and voter roll maintenance through mail voting, provisional ballots, and ballot counting. The report is…
Disability, Leave & Health Management Blog
Ready, Set, Vote: What Employers Need to Know About Voting Leave Before the 2026 Midterms
By Joseph J. Lynett, Katharine C. Weber
With the 2026 mid-term elections right around the corner and early voting opening soon in several states, now is the time for employers to brush up on their obligations. Navigating…
School Law
CAS Legal Mailbag – 10/1/26
Originally appeared in the CAS Weekly Newsletter Dear Legal Mailbag, I am a superintendent in a regional school district made up of the neighboring communities of Learnington and Scholarbury, and I have…
Don’t Mess With Taxes
Tax questions on Nov. 3 ballots
By Kay Bell
…In addition to selecting new or re-electing current state and federal lawmakers on Nov. 3, voters across the United States will see some policy questions on their ballots. Some of…
European Law Blog
One more step in concretizing the value of democracy: Case C 438/24 Erakond Eestimaa Rohelised
By Antonia-Evangelia Christopoulou
Is the imposition of a deposit as a condition for standing as a candidate for the European Parliament (‘EP’) elections compatible with EU law? And if so, under which conditions?…
Municipal Minute
Dual Circulation Prohibition Not Apply to Nonpartisan School Board Candidates
An Illinois Appellate Court upheld a decision by a board of election commissioners that school board candidates did not violate the Election Code's prohibition on dual circulation in collecting signatures…