America votes! : A guide to modern election law and voting rights /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Chicago, Ill. : American Bar Association, Section of State and Local Government Law, c2008.
Description:xxxix, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6824539
Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:Guide to modern election law and voting rights
Other authors / contributors:Griffith, Benjamin E., ed.
American Bar Association. Section of State and Local Government Law.
ISBN:9781590319727
1590319729
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Lessons learned from the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections / John Hardin Young, Sara L. DuBois, Rachel Steinberg
  • The language assistance provisions of the Voting Rights Act and the 2006 reauthorization / Jocelyn Friedrichs Benson
  • Meeting the demand of a growing language-minority voting populate / Karen K. Narasaki, Terry M. Ao
  • Voter protection on election day : how the government, poll workers, political parties, and nonpartisan advocates can work together to ensure smooth election administration / Jocelyn Friedrichs Benson
  • The promise and practice of election day registration / Steven CarboĢ, Brenda Wright
  • Felon disenfranchisement / John C. Keeney Jr.
  • Section 5 and the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendments Act of 2006 / Abigail Thernstrom
  • Reports of my demise have been overstated : assessing the constitutionality of the recently renewed section 5 preclearance provision of the VRA / Kristen Clarke
  • Section two and section five as amended by the Voting Rights Act Reauthorization and Amendents Act of 2006 / Benjamin E. Griffith, David D. O'Donnell
  • The role of demographic and statistical experts in election law litigation / Benjamin E. Griffith, David O'Donnell
  • Government-issued photo identification and proof of citizenship requirements for voters / Jon M. Greenbaum, Jonah H. Goldman
  • Function follows form : voting technology and the law / Stephen Ansolabehere, Charles Stewart III
  • The growth of early and non-precinct place balloting : when, why, and prospects for the future / Paul Gronke, Eva Galanes-Rosenbaum
  • Nuts and bolts for election officials : Mississippi : a case study / Leslie C. Scott
  • Election challenges involving candidates for federal office / Tommie S. Cardin, Leslie C. Scott
  • Bailout under the Voting Rights Act / J. Gerald Hebert
  • Help America Vote Act of 2002 : origins and impact / Leslie C. Scott.