Critical Democracy Court Cases in 2022
This week, we’re recapping 2022 democracy legislation around the U.S. But also critical this year was action in the state and federal courts.
Justices Raise Skeptical Questions During Oral Arguments on Moore v. Harper
Oral arguments were held Dec. 7 for Moore vs. Harper, a U.S. Supreme Court case which could have a seismic impact on voting rights and how your state’s elections are run. We have our early analysis.
What Happens if the SCOTUS Majority Embraces the Independent State Legislature Theory in Moore v. Harper?
December 7, the U.S. Supreme Court hears oral arguments in Moore vs. Harper, a case testing the “Independent State Legislature” theory. So, what could happen if the majority embraces this theory?
Moore vs. Harper “Independent State Legislature” Case Has a Shaky Foundation
Yesterday we introduced you to Moore vs. Harper, the U.S. Supreme Court case testing the “Independent State Legislature” theory. But the theory is rooted in the argument of one man whose document even James Madison thought was sketchy.
Ohio’s Scary Congressional Gerrymandering Maps Appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court
Remember the scene in the movie Halloween, where Michael Meyers gets poked in the eye, falls out a window, then gets up to fight another day? Ohio’s gerrymandered Congressional maps are just as scary.