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A Wisconsin federal judge today struck down as unconstitutional that state’s voter-ID law, ruling that the appearance of voter fraud, just like the appearance of political corruption, can’t justify impeding the First Amendment right to vote.

…new flourishing of voting rights and other election-related rights.” Eminent and esteemed though they are, Bauer and Lederman are late to a party. Specifically, my party. On Apr. 3, a…

Unskewing Polls

…this link to an abstract http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022103109000948 end update. It would be very important if a large number of polls prompted respondents to think of ISIS before declaring voting intentions. I…

Growing US Partisanship

…nature of voting behavior. Fewer people are straying beyond their party affiliations, we are seeing more straight-ticket voting, and the characteristics of individual candidates mean less than ever end update…