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Debunking the Independent State Legislature Fantasy

Strict Scrutiny

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The Two Thousand Saga Out of Florida and Pennsylvania

Two thousand and 20 20 cases involved an argument that state courts had basically violated the federal constitution when they interpreted state statutes. The idea underlying this theory is that the federal constitution gives state legislatures this special power, may be some sort of near absolute power to regulate federal elections.

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