It has long been debated as to the proper role of the United States Supreme Court in the American political and legal process. This paper focuses on continuing that debate by arguing that the role of the Supreme Court should be limited in the specific realms of election law and campaign finance. By reviewing contemporary Supreme Court cases and scholarly works, I analyzed the Court\u27s actions, and found the Court using legal principles to interfere with the legislative power of creating public policy in the fields of election law and campaign finance. Since Congress is granted certain powers to act, it is for Congress to create policy in these areas, not the Court. That is why the Court\u27s role should be limited in these fields to actio...
This Article considers how presidential candidates use the Supreme Court as an issue in their electi...
The 1992 presidential candidacy of Jerry Brown, who called for campaign contribution limits, has rei...
In McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, Chief Justice Roberts wrote that, Campaign finance re...
The Supreme Court dominates American campaign finance law. Citizens United v. Federal Election Commi...
In deciding campaign finance cases, the Supreme Court often has stressed that its role is limited to...
In its cases dealing with judicial elections, the Court has cycled back and forth over whether to tr...
Last Term the Supreme Court handed down four decisions that upheld diverse efforts by state governme...
Recent Supreme Court election law jurisprudence reflects an unspoken, pernicious trend. Without iden...
In December 2003, the United States Supreme Court upheld all the key provisions of the Bipartisan Ca...
This panel has been asked to consider whether the Constitution [is] responsible for electoral dysfu...
This Note will argue that even if money is not speech for First Amendment purposes, campaign contrib...
In this January’s decision of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court over...
This Article critically examines recent Supreme Court election law jurisprudence, with a particular ...
This short article briefly discusses the two substantive issues in Bush v. Gore. Its major thesis, h...
Election law is experiencing immense change. The Supreme Court’s recent approach to election law cas...
This Article considers how presidential candidates use the Supreme Court as an issue in their electi...
The 1992 presidential candidacy of Jerry Brown, who called for campaign contribution limits, has rei...
In McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, Chief Justice Roberts wrote that, Campaign finance re...
The Supreme Court dominates American campaign finance law. Citizens United v. Federal Election Commi...
In deciding campaign finance cases, the Supreme Court often has stressed that its role is limited to...
In its cases dealing with judicial elections, the Court has cycled back and forth over whether to tr...
Last Term the Supreme Court handed down four decisions that upheld diverse efforts by state governme...
Recent Supreme Court election law jurisprudence reflects an unspoken, pernicious trend. Without iden...
In December 2003, the United States Supreme Court upheld all the key provisions of the Bipartisan Ca...
This panel has been asked to consider whether the Constitution [is] responsible for electoral dysfu...
This Note will argue that even if money is not speech for First Amendment purposes, campaign contrib...
In this January’s decision of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, the Supreme Court over...
This Article critically examines recent Supreme Court election law jurisprudence, with a particular ...
This short article briefly discusses the two substantive issues in Bush v. Gore. Its major thesis, h...
Election law is experiencing immense change. The Supreme Court’s recent approach to election law cas...
This Article considers how presidential candidates use the Supreme Court as an issue in their electi...
The 1992 presidential candidacy of Jerry Brown, who called for campaign contribution limits, has rei...
In McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, Chief Justice Roberts wrote that, Campaign finance re...