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Voting Part 2: Are we ready to resolve a disputed election? with Ned Foley

10.29.2020 - By National Security Law TodayPlay

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Professor Ned Foley of the Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University returns to talk about the milestone election case Bush v Gore and what a successful election looks like in America.

This episode references:

Edward Foley, "How to Know if the Election Is Actually ‘Rigged’ " Politico, September 13, 2020

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/09/13/how-to-know-if-the-election-is-actually-rigged-412557

Presidential Elections and Majority Rule: The Rise, Demise, and Potential Restoration of the Jeffersonian Electoral College. Edward Foley, 2020

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/presidential-elections-and-majority-rule-9780190060152?cc=us&lang=en&

Ballot Battles: The History of Disputed Elections in the United States. Edward Foley, 2016

https://global.oup.com/academic/product/ballot-battles-9780190235277?cc=us&lang=en&

Bush v. Gore 531 US 98 (2000)

https://www.oyez.org/cases/2000/00-949

Full Case Opinion (PDF)

https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/531/98/case.pdf 

Debra Cassens Weiss "Dec. 8 'safe harbor' deadline is a critical date in nightmare election scenarios" ABA Journal, September 25, 2020

https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/dec.-8-safe-harbor-deadline-is-a-critical-date-in-nightmare-election-scenarios 

Professor Edward Foley is the Ebersold Chair in Constitutional Law at The Ohio State University and director of the school's election law program

https://moritzlaw.osu.edu/faculty/edward-b-foley/

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