Topic
Voting
190 published works
Tort Talk
DON’T FORGET TO VOTE
Simple Justice
Voting, Thinking and Blaming
Historically, the “turnout” statistics of eligible voters for presidential elections in America is abysmal. It generally ranges about 55%, Of course, not voting is a choice as well. But this…
Employment Law Lookout
Remember to Vote Before or On Tuesday, November 3rd!
This is just a friendly reminder that Tuesday, November 3, 2020, is Election Day. We encourage everyone to exercise your right to vote and ask that you encourage everyone you…
Texas Bar Blog
Voting information for 2020 Election
Early voting for the 2020 Election is underway and Election Day falls on November 3 this year. Early voting will continue through October 30. The deadline to request an absentee…
Legal Profession Blog
Georgia: Votes For Deceased Candidate Void
The Georgia Supreme Court has held that votes cast for a deceased candidate do not countJerry NeSmith earned the support of a sufficient number of his community members to be…
ABC Legal Blog
News Around the Nation: October 16th Highlights & Headlines
The ending of this week leaves us with 17 days before election day. While 2020 voting has started earlier and with record-breaking turnout, November 3rd still marks the height of…
Tucson Social Security Disability Blog
The Election Ballots Are In The Mail
Your ballot for the November 3, 2020 election should have arrived by now. Check to make sure that it has and then vote immediately.
The Right Coast
Growing signs that mass mail-in voting is going to be a disaster
Most of the media keep waving off any suggestion that mass-scale mail-in balloting could prove a disaster this November. But what if the bungling already seen here in deep-blue New…
Land Use Prof Blog
The racist origins of “grandfathering”
A footnote in the Massachusetts case of Comstock v. Gloucester Zoning Board of Appeals made local news for its discussion of how the zoning term "grandfathering," often used to refer…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Citizenship delays imperil voting for hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the 2020 election
ImmigrationProf blogger Ming Hsu Chen on The Conversation explains how "[t]he long wait for naturalized citizenship imperils those rights for a growing number of immigrants." The delays loom ominously over…