Public Law in the States: The Work of State Supreme Courts

@ 9:00 am

The State Democracy Research Initiative invites you to join us for “Public Law in the States: The Work of State Supreme Courts” on Friday, May 31st, from 9:00-10:30am Central Time. A light breakfast will be …

Election Matters 2024: Current Challenges to Election Administration

@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm

The State Democracy Research Initiative and the Elections Research Center at UW-Madison invite you to join us for “Election Matters 2024: Current Challenges to Election Administration” on Friday, March 8th, from 3:00-4:15pm Central Time, with …

Election Matters 2023: Voting Rights and the Criminal Justice System

Wisconsin Idea Room, School of Education
@ 3:00 pm - 4:15 pm

The State Democracy Research Initiative and the Elections Research Center at UW-Madison invite you to join us for “Election Matters 2023: Voting Rights and the Criminal Justice System” on Friday, October 13th from 3:00-4:15pm Central …

State Constitutions and Unenumerated Rights – Wisconsin and Beyond

The Madison Club
@ 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

The State Democracy Research Initiative and The Federalist Society, Madison Lawyers Chapter invite you to join us for “State Constitutions and Unenumerated Rights – Wisconsin and Beyond” on Tuesday, September 19th from 6:30-7:45pm Central Time, …

Year in Review: Democracy Litigation in SCOTUS and the States

Tripp Commons, Memorial Union
@ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Events | State Democracy Research Initiative"The State Democracy Research Initiative and the Elections Research Center at UW-Madison invite you to join us for “Democracy Litigation in SCOTUS and the States” on Tuesday, July 11th from 3:00-4:15pm Central Time, with a reception to follow."

Election Matters 2023 Graphic with gavel and the logos of the Elections Research Center, Stafford Rosenbaum LLP, and the State Democracy Research Initiative

Public Law in the States: The Work of State Supreme Courts

Tripp Commons, Memorial Union
@ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

The State Democracy Research Initiative invites you to please join us for Public Law in the States: The Work of State Supreme Courts on Friday, June 2nd from 1:30-3:00pm Central Time. This event has been approved for …

Black and white photo of the Wisconsin state Capitol, along with the event title and information in white text over a transparent red rectangle

The Future of Voting: State Courts, Independent Legislatures & The Supreme Court

Cardozo Law School
@ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Election litigation in state courts has been increasing across the country, as parties challenge voting restrictions, gerrymandered districts, and longstanding practices of election administration. Join the Floersheimer Center for Constitutional Democracy and the State Democracy …

Flyer for the "Future of Voting" event with an illustration of a government building superimposed over a red and blue split background and vote signs on either side.

Understanding Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Election

Hybrid, University of Wisconsin Law School
@ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Speaker Information  Moderator  The State Democracy Research Initiative (SDRI) and the Elections Research Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison invite you to attend a panel on state judicial elections from 2:30-3:30 pm on February 17, at the University of …

Legal Interpretation in State Courts: Judicial Perspectives

University of Wisconsin Law School
@ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Questions of legal interpretation – of how courts determine what constitutions, statutes, or regulations mean – are commonplace in discussions of federal law. State-level legal interpretation typically receives far less attention, even though state courts …

A photo of a gavel resting against its striking plate with an open book stacked on top of of another book in the background.