Election Law in the News

Google Alert - "Election Law"


Supreme Court appears ready to limit mail-in balloting ahead of midterms

Monday March 23rd, 2026 05:27:41 PM
A majority of justices seemed ready to side with arguments by Republicans and Libertarians who told the court that federal election law preempts ...

Supreme Court seems wary of states counting mail ballots that arrive after Election Day

Monday March 23rd, 2026 05:23:50 PM
The Republican National Committee (RNC), spearheading the challenge to Mississippi's law, contends that federal election law sets out just one ...

CAC Release: The Conservative Attack on Voting By Mail Comes to the Supreme Court

Monday March 23rd, 2026 05:02:03 PM
... election law designed to afford voters a variety of ways to effectuate ... CAC Senior Research Associate Lucy Resar's research on the history of ...

Supreme Court sounds skeptical of late-arriving ballots, a Trump target - KATU

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:41:24 PM
... Election law · Trump · Voting rights · Federal law · 2026 midterms. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's conservative majority on Monday sounded ...

State House Watch: March 23, 2026 | American Friends Service Committee

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:37:23 PM
9:55 AM HB 1635, modifying the requirements of suicide prevention education policies in schools. ELECTION LAW AND MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS, Room 122-123, SH

Californians may need to mail ballots early as Supreme Court signals support for new ...

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:30:17 PM
There could be “a big stash of ballots” that arrive late and “flip the outcome,” he said. Democrats and election law experts say that the proposed new ...

Supreme Court declines hear challenge to New York's even-year election law

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:17:27 PM
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York's even-year election law. BY Luke Parsnow New York State. PUBLISHED 12:00 PM ET Mar. 23, 2026 ...

William & Mary Election Law Society Symposium: Lines of Power: The Case For and Against ...

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:11:21 PM
Rick Hasen (@rickhasen). 4 likes. #ELB: William & Mary Election Law Society Symposium: Lines of Power: The Case For and Against Mid-Decade ...

US Supreme Court weighs Republican bid to limit mail-in voting - Reuters

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:09:23 PM
... election law seemed to reflect a congressional view that states have flexibility in setting ballot-receipt deadlines. It seems that Congress ...

Supreme Court weighs RNC bid to disqualify late-arriving mail ballots - Politics - Cenla Broadcasting

Monday March 23rd, 2026 04:05:37 PM
... election law attorney representing some of the parties defending the Mississippi law.A Supreme Court decision in favor of the RNC could upend ...

Supreme Court won't hear challenge to NY even-year election law - RiverheadLOCAL

Monday March 23rd, 2026 03:37:39 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to New York's even-year election law, allowing a related federal case involving Riverhead to ...

Live updates: Supreme Court hears arguments in mail-in ballot case - NBC News

Monday March 23rd, 2026 03:32:46 PM
His op-ed comes as senators are debating the bill, which proposes an overhaul of election law, including requiring photo identification to vote ...

Missouri 'Non-Election' Fills Wayne County Seats as Candidates Take Of...

Monday March 23rd, 2026 03:25:31 PM
With no contested races, multiple Wayne County offices will be filled under Missouri's “non-election” law, while a few seats remain vacant for ...

/2 Federal election law says when Election Day is. In Watson v RNC, the RNC says votes ...

Monday March 23rd, 2026 03:03:51 PM
Democrats Abroad (@DemsAbroad). 10 likes 202 views. /2 Federal election law says when Election Day is. In Watson v RNC, the RNC says votes should ...

Live Updates: Supreme Court Hearing Mail-In Ballots Case - The New York Times

Monday March 23rd, 2026 02:56:39 PM
As the state's top law enforcement official, Attorney General Lynn Fitch is defending the election law. Ms. Fitch, a Republican who is often at ...

Supreme Court weighs RNC bid to disqualify late-arriving mail ballots - WWAYTV3

Monday March 23rd, 2026 02:37:43 PM
“The weight of the law and the weight of the precedent is on our side,” said Marc Elias, a prominent Democratic election law attorney representing ...

Maureen Edobor Publishes Article in the Texas Law Review - The Columns

Monday March 23rd, 2026 02:00:06 PM
Edobor joined the faculty in 2023. She teaches and writes in constitutional law, election law, and democratic theory, and serves as a Theodore DeLaney ...

U.S. Supreme Court to hear Mississippi's post-election mail-in ballot case

Monday March 23rd, 2026 01:18:21 PM
... Election Law Clause of the U.S. Constitution. That clause gives Congress the authority to set the time for choosing the election of the president ...

Elbridge Gerry and His Progeny | Law.com

Monday March 23rd, 2026 12:48:19 PM
Jerry H. Goldfeder is director of the Fordham Law School Voting Rights and Democracy Project, and Chair of the American Bar Association's Election Law ...

Legal Notes: Belmont Law ranks among nation's best for bar exam pass rate - Nashville Post

Monday March 23rd, 2026 12:46:20 PM
... election law that would require voters to handwrite the date on their mail-in ballots. The brief supports a petition filed by the Republican ...