Ballot harvesting form of absentee voting is now banned in practice following Arizona voting restrictions
Supreme Court articles on Democracy Chronicles
The Supreme Court is the highest court in the US and has ultimate appellate jurisdiction over all federal courts and over state court cases involving issues of federal law. Also see our articles on Antonin Scalia and also on the Supreme Court case known as Citizens United.
VIDEO: Strict Ohio Voter ID Rules Upheld at Supreme Court
After the Supreme Court allowed the Ohio voter ID law to stand this election, many will be disenfranchised
Money Politics Crisis Not Getting the Attention it Deserves
Despite public opinion, a vitally important reform that needs to be addressed regards campaign finance. With only days to go, the money politics crisis has simply not been given the attention it deserves.
What’s at Stake in the Latest FEC Censorship Battle
Recent tied vote leaves old system of FEC censorship in place to include regulations on books and movies
Texas Planning to Take Voter ID Fight to Supreme Court
Supreme Court may get another chance to weigh in on the controversial national voter ID fight
Heightened Outside Spending Threatening Judicial Elections
Problem becomes crisis as massive donations are threatening judicial elections by skewing results
Ohio Early Voting Extension Blocked in Supreme Court
US Supreme Court blocks push to expand the Ohio early voting period after lengthy political battle
A History of Presidential Conflicts With the Supreme Court
Most Presidential conflicts with America’s third branch of government have been resolved amicably, but not all
Michigan Straight-Ticket Voting Survives the Supreme Court
One of a kind straight-ticket device used in Michigan elections moves on to its next legal challenges
Supreme Court Denies North Carolina Voter ID Appeal
Eight member Supreme Court results in loss for North Carolina voter ID appeal and win for election