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Initial Thoughts on Caperton v. Massey: First Meaningful Constitutional Limits on Excesses of Judicial Elections

By Rick Hasen

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As judicial elections in recent years have become, in the words of Roy Schotland, "noisier, nastier, and costlier," litigants have consistently sought to limit some of the excesses sometimes seen in judicial elections, which 39 states use for at least...

Full post as published by Election Law on June 08, 2009 (boomark / email).

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