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Erin Schaff / Reuters The Supreme Court May No Longer Have the Legitimacy to Resolve a Disputed Election
If the country’s nine justices wind up deciding the presidential race, things could get very ugly very quickly.
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Gary Cameron / Reuters Unlimited Donations to Candidates, Coming Soon?
Former Solicitor General Paul Clement may get the Supreme Court closer to killing what’s left of campaign-finance limits.
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Joshua Roberts / Reuters The Supreme Court Could Make Gerrymandering Worse
It likely won’t rule partisan gerrymandering unconstitutional. Instead, it may disallow independent redistricting commissions.
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Carlos Barria / Reuters Justice Kennedy's Beauty Pageant
Challengers are parading different standards before the U.S. Supreme Court justice, trying to offer a definition of partisan gerrymandering he’ll find acceptable.
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Mike Segar / Reuters Republicans Are Not Attacking Democracy
Not every battle over voting is an assault on democratic values.
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Reuters The Supreme Court’s Next Big Fight Over Money in Politics
Will the justices gut the rest of McCain-Feingold—and make it easier for wealthy donors to influence elections?
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Chip Somodevilla / Getty The Hard Power of 'Soft' Voter-ID Laws
States are passing special measures to head off attacks on the constitutionality of strict voter-identification requirements. But such measures are often just as disenfranchising as the laws they shield.
