Episodes 63
Avg. Duration 40m
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Apple Rating 4.6 (14)
Since Aug 2015
Latest Episode May 2026

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Podcast by Rick Hasen

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ELB Podcast 7:7 Protecting Voting Rights After Callais (Blencke, Katz, Perales, Ross)

May 11, 2026 40m

How did the Supreme Court gut Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act in Louisiana v. Callais? How will the decision affect Black, Latino, and Native American voters? What is the path to protecting…

ELB Podcast 7:6 Can and Will Courts Ensure Free and Fair Elections in 2026? (Ringhand, Seifter, Vladeck)

Apr 17, 2026 55m

What is the role of state courts in guaranteeing free and fair elections? Are federal courts better equipped to handle novel attacks on the integrity of elections than state courts? What role has…

ELB Podcast 7:5: Myths and Facts About Contesting the 2026 Midterm Elections (Foley, Green, Muller)

Apr 09, 2026 54m

How will federal and state court handle post-election disputes in connection with the closely contested 2026 midterm elections? Can the Speaker of the House simply choose not to seat members of…

ELB Podcast 7:4: Greg Bluestein: Making Sense of the FBI Raid on Fulton County, Georgia Election Offices

Feb 03, 2026 15m

Why is the FBI investigating voting from 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia, years after false claims about election fraud have been debunked? What are federal officials looking for, and who…

ELB Podcast 7:3: The Supreme Court, the Voting Rights Act, and the 2026 Elections (Blencke, Katz, Ross)

Nov 23, 2025 58m

What’s at stake for the Voting Rights Act at the Supreme Court in the pending Louisiana v. Callais case? Will the Court weigh in on the question whether private parties can sue to enforce Section 2…

ELB Podcast 7:2: Leah Litman: (When) Is the Supreme Court “Lawless?”

Oct 23, 2025 54m

How has the Supreme Court moved to the right in areas including voting rights and campaign finance? What is happening with “shadow docket” rulings of the Supreme Court, and what does that tell us…

ELB Podcast 7:1: The Risk of Federal Interference in the 2026 Midterm Elections

Sep 24, 2025 50m

How likely is it that federal troops will be in United States cities on election day in 2026? Have federal agencies moved from allies of state and local election administrators to impediments to…

ELB Podcast 6:8: Danielle Lang: Is Trump’s Executive Order on Voting A Threat to Democracy?

May 21, 2025 30m

What does the Trump executive order on elections purport to do? Why did a federal court put big parts of that executive order on hold? Does this EO threaten the 2026 midterm elections? On the…

ELB Podcast 6:7: Combatting False Election Information: Lessons from 2024 and a Look to the Future (Marwick, Starbird, Tucker)

Apr 06, 2025 55m

How did campaigning and false information in campaigns change in the 2024 elections? What role did platform content moderation play in 2024? Is generative AI going to change campaigns in 2028 and…

ELB 6:6: What Do Documentary Proof of Citizenship Laws Accomplish? (Fontes, Olson, Perales)

Mar 11, 2025 57m

Do documentary proof of citizenship laws stop a lot of illegal voting or suppress the votes of eligible voters? How have such laws been implemented in the state of Arizona and elsewhere? What are…

ELB Podcast 6:5: Fair Elections and Voting Rights: What Ahead in the Next Four Years? (Gardner, Karlan, Richer)

Feb 05, 2025 53m

What will the new Trump Administration and the new Congress do when it comes to voting rights and fair elections? What challenges face state and local election officials going forward? Will the…

ELB Podcast 6:4:Katie Harbath: The Present and Future of Social Media, Politics, and Elections

Jan 16, 2025 36m

How did social media’s treatment of election content change in the 2024 elections? What do Meta’s new announcements mean for politics and society going forward? How might AI change everything? On…

ELB Podcast 6:3 From Nov. 5 to Jan. 6: Are We Prepared for a Fair and Safe Election?

Oct 19, 2024 1h 2m

What are the risks to a peaceful transition of power once all the votes have been cast? What can we learn from history and from other democracies about our moment of democratic peril? How worried…

ELB 6:2 The United States Electoral College and Fair Elections (Fishkin, Hollis-Brusky, Muller)

Oct 15, 2024 1h 11m

Why do we have the Electoral College and is its use justified today? Why do Democrats and Republicans think differently about the Electoral College? Does the Electoral College make it harder or…

ELB Podcast 6:1 Democracy and the Risks to the 2024 Elections (Aden, Fortier, & Roth)

Sep 25, 2024 1h 6m

How prepared are we for a peaceful transition of power in 2024 in light of what we witnessed in the 2020 elections? What hurdles stand before minority voters in the upcoming elections? How has the…

ELB Podcast 5:8: Renee DiResta: Invisible Rulers and the 2024 Elections

Jun 19, 2024 37m

What’s the difference between how Americans communicated about politics and policies 20 or 30 years ago and how we do it today? What are the most effective ways to combat disinformation in elections…

ELB 5:7: Rick Pildes: The Two Ricks Discuss the Trump Immunity and Hush Money Cases

May 03, 2024 43m

How should we understand the Supreme Court’s questions in the Trump immunity case? Will the Court let Donald Trump go to trial for 2020 election interference based just on his acts as a candidate…

ELB Podcast 5:6: Rick Hasen and Erwin Chemerinsky: A Real Right to Vote

Feb 19, 2024 1h 13m

Why doesn’t the U.S. Constitution contain an affirmative right to vote? Can constitutional reform promote political equality, defuse the voting wars, and thwart election subversion? How can we get…

ELB Podcast 5:5: Steve Vladeck: Trump, the Supreme Court and the Shadow Docket

Jan 09, 2024 43m

What are the costs for democracy when the Supreme Court decides cases on the “shadow docket?” Is the Purcell Principle a license for states to act illegally in running elections? What is going to…

ELB Podcast 5:4: Ian Bassin & Jess Marsden: Protecting Democracy in 2024…and 2025

Dec 08, 2023 33m

Has the United States done enough to minimize the risk of election subversion in 2024? How might problems in Congress affect a fair tallying of electoral college votes on January 6, 2025? How much…

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