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One Person, One Vote, And The Possibility Of Political Community, James A. Gardner May 2002

One Person, One Vote, And The Possibility Of Political Community, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Neutralizing The Incompetent Voter: A Comment On Cook V. Gralike, James A. Gardner Mar 2002

Neutralizing The Incompetent Voter: A Comment On Cook V. Gralike, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Reclaiming The Canvassing Board: Bush V. Gore And The Political Currency Of Local Government, Richard C. Schragger Jan 2002

Reclaiming The Canvassing Board: Bush V. Gore And The Political Currency Of Local Government, Richard C. Schragger

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Madison's Hope: Virtue, Self-Interest, And The Design Of Electoral Systems, James A. Gardner Oct 2000

Madison's Hope: Virtue, Self-Interest, And The Design Of Electoral Systems, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

In recent years, perhaps no institution of American governance has been so thoroughly and consistently excoriated by legal theorists as the familiar American system of winner-take-all elections. The winner-take-all system is said to waste votes, lead to majority monopolization of political power, and cause the under representation and consequent social and economic subordination of political minorities. Some political scientists have attempted to defend winner-take-all systems on the ground that they perform better than PR in maximizing long-term collective and social interests. This article argues, in contrast, that winner-take-all electoral systems rest upon, and can be adequately defended, if at all, …


Stop Me Before I Quantify Again: The Role Of Political Science In The Study Of Election Law, James A. Gardner Jun 1999

Stop Me Before I Quantify Again: The Role Of Political Science In The Study Of Election Law, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


The Nature Of The American Constitution: Is There A Constitutional Right To Vote And Be Represented?, Jeffrey Rosen, James A. Gardner, Gary Peller, Edward Still, Brenda Wright Feb 1999

The Nature Of The American Constitution: Is There A Constitutional Right To Vote And Be Represented?, Jeffrey Rosen, James A. Gardner, Gary Peller, Edward Still, Brenda Wright

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Southern Character, Confederate Nationalism, And The Interpretation Of State Constitutions: A Case Study In Constitutional Argument, James A. Gardner Jan 1998

Southern Character, Confederate Nationalism, And The Interpretation Of State Constitutions: A Case Study In Constitutional Argument, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson Sep 1997

The Future Of Racial Redistricting In Voting: Clark V. Calhoun County, Mississippi., Paul H. Dickerson

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Liberty, Community And The Constitutional Structure Of Political Influence: A Reconsideration Of The Right To Vote, James A. Gardner Apr 1997

Liberty, Community And The Constitutional Structure Of Political Influence: A Reconsideration Of The Right To Vote, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Searching For A Coherent National Policy: The Problem Of Foreign Money In United States Politics, Celeste M. Murphy Jan 1997

Searching For A Coherent National Policy: The Problem Of Foreign Money In United States Politics, Celeste M. Murphy

Buffalo Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Shut Up And Vote: A Critique Of Deliberative Democracy And The Life Of Talk, James A. Gardner Jan 1996

Shut Up And Vote: A Critique Of Deliberative Democracy And The Life Of Talk, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


The Uses And Abuses Of Incumbency: People V. Ohrenstein And The Limits Of Inherent Legislative Power, James A. Gardner Nov 1991

The Uses And Abuses Of Incumbency: People V. Ohrenstein And The Limits Of Inherent Legislative Power, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Democracy For Sale: The Need For Campaign Finance Reform, Kathleen A. Welch Apr 1990

Democracy For Sale: The Need For Campaign Finance Reform, Kathleen A. Welch

In the Public Interest

No abstract provided.


Consent, Legitimacy And Elections: Implementing Popular Sovereignty Under The Lockean Constitution, James A. Gardner Jan 1990

Consent, Legitimacy And Elections: Implementing Popular Sovereignty Under The Lockean Constitution, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Protecting The Rationality Of Electoral Outcomes: A Challenge To First Amendment Doctrine, James A. Gardner Jan 1984

Protecting The Rationality Of Electoral Outcomes: A Challenge To First Amendment Doctrine, James A. Gardner

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


The Economics Of The 1974 Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments, Sam Kazman Jan 1976

The Economics Of The 1974 Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments, Sam Kazman

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


Voting Rights Of Americans Abroad, Kenneth M. Davidson Apr 1969

Voting Rights Of Americans Abroad, Kenneth M. Davidson

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Aftermath Of Baker V. Carr—An Adventure In Judicial Experimentation, James B. Atleson Aug 1963

The Aftermath Of Baker V. Carr—An Adventure In Judicial Experimentation, James B. Atleson

Journal Articles

No abstract provided.


Elections—Form Of Ballots, Robert J. Plache Jan 1957

Elections—Form Of Ballots, Robert J. Plache

Buffalo Law Review

Beary v. English, 1 N. Y. 2d 338, 135 N. E. 2d 313 (1956).


Elections—Right Of Town Board To Fill Vacancy, John G. Putnam Jr. Jan 1957

Elections—Right Of Town Board To Fill Vacancy, John G. Putnam Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

Furk v. Board of Supervisors of County of Sullivan, 1 N. Y. 2d 128, 134 N. E. 2d 104 (1956).


Other Cases—Election Law, Frank Dombrowski Jr. Oct 1954

Other Cases—Election Law, Frank Dombrowski Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

Williams v. Aircooled Motors, Inc., 307 N. Y. 332, 121 N. E. 2d 251 (1954).