The Partisan Implications of the ISL Theory
Given the U.S. Supreme Court’s interest in the independent state legislature theory, its partisan implications are well worth investigating.
Nicholas Stephanopoulos
Nicholas Stephanopoulos is a professor of law at Harvard Law School and an expert on election law and constitutional law.
Expert Q&A: Measuring Partisan Fairness in Maps
Legal scholar and lawyer Nicholas Stephanopoulos answers questions about how to measure partisan fairness in redistricting.
The For the People Act’s Missing Piece
The For the People Act leaves open the door to novel barriers erected by wily vote suppressors. How could the Act slam this door shut? The most promising proposal is an amendment drafted by Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY).
Congress’s Forgotten Electoral Power
Federal legislation to improve America’s elections is now on the table. But there’s another power the House and Senate could use to strengthen American democracy — a power distinct from legislation and all the hurdles that apply to it.
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