election litigation

  • Attorney Questions Legal Basis for South Carolina Special Primary Ruling That Excludes 367,000 Democratic Voters

    The legal framework governing South Carolina’s upcoming Republican special primary to replace the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is facing renewed scrutiny after attorney Danielle Bess argued that state election officials relied on outdated legal authorities to disqualify approximately 367,000 Democratic primary voters from participating in the contest. In a legal analysis shared on social…

  • Bush v. Gore: The Court Case That Decided A Presidential Election

    On December 12, 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5–4 decision in Bush v. Gore, effectively resolving the presidential election in favor of Republican candidate George W. Bush over Democratic contender Vice President Al Gore. The case, centered on contested vote recounts in Florida, marked an unprecedented moment in American legal and political history—one…