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Supreme Court Rejects Radical Independent State Legislature Theory

The court rejected the argument that only state legislatures have a say on redistricting and election laws.

Another View: Supreme Court right to reject radical independent ...

The decision should make greedy partisan majorities in state legislatures think twice before trying to engineer an unfair advantage in ...

Supreme Court rejects 'independent state legislature' theory, rules ...

The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 on Tuesday that state courts have the power to review congressional maps created by state legislatures.

House Republicans Ask US Supreme Court To Consider Radical ...

“The [executive order] will create an environment for widespread voter fraud,” a brief by sitting Republican members of the U.S. House of ...

The Supreme Court is weighing a theory that could upend elections ...

It claims that under the US Constitution, state legislatures have the power to determine how federal elections are run, without any checks or balances from ...

What Voters Need to Know About the Independent State Legislature ...

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Moore v. Harper this December, where the court will consider a fringe legal theory that ...

Supreme Court to consider radical independent legislature theory

“The independent state legislature doctrine says that, under the Elections and the Electors Clauses of the Constitution, state legislatures ...

Supreme Court rules against N.C. legislature theory in election law ...

The “independent state legislature theory” says the Constitution gives power over elections maps and voting decisions to lawmakers.

U.S. Supreme Court Affirms State Courts' Role in Election Cases

The Court rejected claims that state legislatures are “independent” while signaling it could review extraordinary state court rulings in federal election cases.

The Independent State Legislature Theory's Radical Threat to ...

Conservative legal activists are pushing the Supreme Court to make the so-called Independent State Legislature Theory the new law of the ...

Democracy NC Criticizes Independent State Legislature Theory

Harper, North Carolina's very own case on Congressional gerrymandering. If heard, it would concentrate an unprecedented amount of power in state ...

A radical election theory has day in court. Justices appear divided.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a pivotal case that could make huge waves in how states govern elections. But some justices appear ...

Op-Ed: A debunked legal theory could used to turn our elections into ...

The "independent state legislature theory" would leave state courts, constitutions and others powerless to stop voter suppression.

Supreme Court Rules Against Independent State Legislature Theory

The Court rejected the theory that would give state legislatures broad power over federal elections, without any role for state courts in ...

- THE INDEPENDENT STATE LEGISLATURE THEORY AND ITS ...

[House Hearing, 117 Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] THE INDEPENDENT STATE LEGISLATURE THEORY AND ITS POTENTIAL TO DISRUPT OUR ...

Five Questions on the Independent State Legislature Theory for ...

A Supreme Court case being argued December 7 could end state Supreme Courts' ability to restrain partisan gerrymandering of congressional ...

News Roundup: Supreme Court Hears Radical Legal Theory on ...

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a redistricting-related case that raises a radical legal theory that could dramatically upend how federal elections ...

Contentious Fringe Legal Theory Could Reshape State Election Laws

Legal scholars argue the “independent state legislature doctrine” is a radical theory that could disenfranchise voters.

The Independent State Legislature Theory and Partisan ...

If state legislatures were truly independent, it would eliminate nearly any mechanism of limiting political bias during the redistricting ...

Testimony on the Independent State Legislature Theory ... - YouTube

Eliza Sweren-Becker's full testimony on the anti-democratic consequences of the independent state legislature “theory" to the United States ...