In a case questioning how a new Arkansas law requiring voters to present photo IDs would apply to absentee voters, a Pulaski County Circuit judge startled some onlookers by ruling…
The South Carolina Bar has taken an apparently unprecedented step and condemned an attack ad on the Democratic gubernatorial candidate’s work as a defense attorney, saying it is a smear…
The former chief financial officer of a defunct South Florida law firm has been charged with a role in the $1.2 billion swindle for which Apr 16, 2014 8:55 PM CDT
A Los Angeles man whose disruption of a U.S. Supreme Court hearing earlier this year was posted in a grainy YouTube video took a plea on Tuesday and was sentenced…
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Wednesday striking down federal aggregate campaign contribution limits will likely increase clout of party officials and millionaire donors.
Citing a First Amendment right to political association, the U.S. Supreme Court has struck down aggregate limits on direct contributions from individuals to federal political candidates and committees.
The Alabama Supreme Court has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit that would have required the Alabama secretary of state to certify the birth certificate of presidential candidates before their…
The Utah State Bar says it is continuing its ethics investigation of former Utah Attorney General John Swallow after a report by a special legislative committee raised questions about “pay…
Tennessee’s retention system of judicial elections does not violate the state constitution, according to a specially appointed state supreme court panel.
A plea of not guilty to a federal election-law violation was entered Thursday by a former name partner of the now-shuttered South Florida law firm headed by convicted Ponzi schemer…
A name partner of the shuttered Florida law firm led by imprisoned swindler Scott Rothstein has been criminally charged with conspiracy to violate federal election laws.
“Truthiness” and political satire are imperiled by an Ohio law that makes it a criminal offense to tell political lies, according to a U.S. Supreme Court amicus brief filed by…