Voting and Elections
Pennsylvania Supreme Court – Baxter v. Philadelphia Board of Elections Amicus Brief Filed
PDF Available Here On March 28, the State Democracy Research Initiative’s faculty co-directors Miriam Seifter and Rob Yablon filed an amicus brief with five other legal scholars in Baxter v. Philadelphia Board of Elections, a …
Bryna Godar in Milwaukee Magazine: Staff Attorney Godar explains the impact of Wisconsin’s voter ID requirements.
Bryna Godar in Bloomberg Law: Staff Attorney Godar discusses the stakes of Wisconsin’s upcoming supreme court race.
Bryna Godar on WBAY: Staff Attorney Godar clarifies how Wisconsin’s upcoming ballot measure could limit future efforts to change existing voter ID laws.
Explainer: Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
Bryna Godar, Staff Attorney Bree Grossi Wilde, Executive Director PDF Available Here Published: March 12, 2025 Updated: March 14, 2025 On April 1, 2025, Wisconsin voters will choose the newest justice on the Wisconsin Supreme …
Bryna Godar in Courthouse News Service: Staff Attorney Godar explains how voter ID requirements can pose a challenge to voter access.
Bryna Godar in WPR: Staff Attorney Godar explains recusal rules for Wisconsin Supreme Court justices in light of major judicial campaign contributions from Elon Musk while a Tesla case is pending in lower courts.
Bryna Godar in the Wisconsin State Journal: Staff Attorney Godar discusses the challenges faced by judicial candidates when campaigning in elections.
Explainer: The Proposed Voter ID Constitutional Amendment on Wisconsin’s April Ballot
Bryna Godar, Staff Attorney PDF Available Here Published: February 24, 2025 On Wisconsin’s April 1, 2025, spring election ballot, voters will see a proposed constitutional amendment asking whether to add a voter ID requirement to …