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Why Texas’s election suit failed to reach first base in the Supreme Court
The Constitution gives the U.S. Supreme Court a special type of jurisdiction over cases “in which a State shall be Party.” So…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 30th, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 2nd, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…

FAQ: What happens next in the presidential election process?
The 2020 election contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden seems headed into overtime, as the…

FDR’s third-term election and the 22nd amendment
On November 5, 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt won a third term in office in an unprecedented act that would be barred by a…

The 23rd Amendment and the chance of a tied 2020 presidential election
On Election Day, an old topic will get new life when political pundits discuss the chance of a deadlocked presidential contest…

10 little-known facts about President Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt was one of most dynamic Presidents in White House history, and on the occasion of his birthday, here are 10…

A Supreme Court nominee and the perfect storm
The U.S. Supreme Court has been an issue in presidential elections throughout most of its history, although perhaps never quite…

The Constitution and contested presidential elections
The Electoral College is a uniquely American institution and no stranger to controversy. But legally contested presidential…
